The Department of Housing and Urban Development has repeatedly sought to cut funding for those solutions and take housing ...

Voters across the country will decide state ballot measures in the November elections that would reduce state lawmakers’ ...

This week at CBPP, we focused on health, food assistance, and state budgets and taxes.On food assistance, Joseph Llobrera and Catlin Nchako pointed out that number of ...

The number of people receiving SNAP food assistance has declined sharply in recent months, even though there is no sign that ...

State budget decisions matter to all of us. They shape the quality of life for families and communities across the nation ― ...

WIC's recurring, structured appointments create sustained touchpoints for identifying emerging health concerns throughout pregnancy and beyond.

The Government Accountability Office (GAO), members of Congress from both parties, and the courts have all agreed the ...

On November 3, voters in Washington State will decide whether to protect landmark legislation enacted in March that will ...

At a moment when the cuts enacted in last year’s harmful Republican reconciliation law have begun to take away food assistance and health coverage from millions of people, today’s Census data are a ...

During their 2026 legislative sessions, states responded to the massive federal Medicaid cuts in last year’s Republican reconciliation law in two major ways. Some states enacted changes that will ...

Congress is in the midst of determining funding levels for the 2027 fiscal year for the roughly one-fourth of the federal budget set by annual appropriations. The House Appropriations Committee has ...