A proposal by the Trump Administration to cut off rental assistance after two years even if participants still can’t afford ...

President Trump’s proposal to rescind $9.4 billion in previously approved spending, which the Senate is expected to vote on ...

President Trump’s proposal to rescind $9.4 billion in previously approved spending, which the Senate is expected to vote on this week, is a bad idea for several reasons, as noted in a recent ...

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Iowa lawmakers have approved a new state budget that lays bare the growing cost of the state’s tax-cut agenda: to balance the books, they’re now planning to use over $900 million in ...

House Republicans’ Extreme Budget Plan Fails Families, Children, and ... ... ...

MA plans are substantially overpaid compared to traditional Medicare. Much of these overpayments benefit the MA plans rather than their enrollees.

The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) for low- and moderate-income workers encourages and rewards work, offsets federal payroll and income taxes, and raises living standards. The Child Tax Credit (CTC) ...

To investigate how grocery spending varies with SNAP benefits and income, we regress reported spending on food bought at stores on reported SNAP benefit level for a sample of households reporting SNAP ...

Figure 3 shows income inequality after taking into account various taxes and cash and near-cash transfers, using the OECD data for 2010 or the latest available year. Taking these policies into account ...

The gaps in after-tax income between the richest 1 percent of Americans and the middle and poorest fifths of the country more than tripled between 1979 and 2007 (the period for which these data are ...

Proposals to convert Medicaid into a block grant or otherwise cap its funding are receiving renewed attention in the emerging debate over cutting federal spending. For example, Rep. Fred Upton (R-MI), ...