As Republicans at the federal level prepare to take over majorities in both the House and Senate, some have proposed deeply ...

Whichever combination of legislative vehicles is used, it’s key to keep the focus on the specific policies that Congress puts ...

This is our final edition of In Case You Missed It for 2024. CBPP wishes you restful and happy holidays!This week, we focused on food assistance, the federal budget, health, and ...

While Medicaid historically has reached most eligible children and parents, WIC reaches less than half of eligible pregnant people and toddlers and only 37 percent of ...

Raising or suspending the debt limit does not authorize new spending or tax cuts; it merely acknowledges past budgetary decisions. On January 1, 2025, the federal government will reach the debt limit, ...

Statement of Ty Jones Cox, CBPP Vice President for Food Assistance, on the continuation of benefit theft protections in proposed farm bill extension Legislation to temporarily extend food and ...

The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP) is a nonpartisan research and policy institute that advances federal and state policies to help build a nation where everyone — regardless of income, ...

The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP) is a nonpartisan research and policy institute that advances federal and state policies to help build a nation where everyone — regardless of income, ...