Public services, like properly maintained sidewalks, well-resourced public schools, and responsive emergency services are critical to the well-being of our communities. But these services ...

Though President Trump’s April 9 announcement of a 90-day pause in many planned tariffs reduced fears of an imminent economic ...

A White House executive order on crime and public safety in Washington, D.C. signals a return to outdated and counterproductive approaches rather than investments in the solutions that ...

The Trump Administration and Republican majorities in both houses of Congress are advancing a policy agenda that deeply threatens millions of families’ ability to afford the basics by making it harder ...

In a historic step forward for Colorado, a group of Democratic lawmakers introduced House Joint Resolution 1023 on March 31 calling for the legislature to file a lawsuit challenging ...

Republicans in Congress are moving forward with a budget plan that would cut hundreds of billions of dollars from Medicaid.

The Trump Administration has made a shocking claim: that it can declare living people dead to cut off their access to ...

Sam is a Senior Fellow on the Federal Fiscal Policy team. Prior to his work at CBPP, Sam served as Associate Administrator of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs in the Office of ...

This week at CBPP, we focused on the federal budget, Social Security, the economy, federal taxes, state budgets and taxes, and health.On the federal budget, we released a ...