Many states are threatening to take away local governments’ ability to build thriving communities by cutting or capping ...
More people are losing SNAP, and faster, than the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) predicted, making it crucial that ...
Nearly 3 million fewer people were enrolled in health insurance through the Affordable Care Act’s marketplaces in February ...
The Republicans’ harmful megabill was enacted on July 4, 2025. As the law’s one-year anniversary approaches, families across ...
The government funding deadline is fast approaching. With the Trump Administration’s continued efforts to impound and rescind funding, complicating Congress’s ability to reach an agreement on funding ...
House Reconciliation Bill Proposes Deepest SNAP Cut in History, Would Take Food Assistance Away From Millions of Low-Income Families More Than 2 Million Children Live in Households That Would Lose at ...
People across the U.S. are struggling to access and afford health coverage and care, in part because the 2025 Republican reconciliation law slashed Medicaid, and Republicans in Congress refused to ...
The 2025 reconciliation law (H.R. 1) made the deepest-ever cuts to food assistance through SNAP, in part by slashing federal funding and imposing those costs onto states. Based on new Department of ...
This week at CBPP, we focused on food assistance and health.
Federal grantmaking processes are designed to be open, fair, reliable, and free of political influence, favoritism, or retaliation. [1] But since the first days following President Trump’s ...