Throughout President Trump’s second term, the Administration has aggressively abused its authority over federal personnel to ...

As Congress continues to negotiate the next set of funding bills before the upcoming deadline at the end of January, ...

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Congressional Republicans could have followed through on their promises to help families afford the basics by extending the ...

With only a few weeks left before the start of fiscal year 2026, Congress is considering attaching the Agriculture appropriations bill [1] — which funds, among other programs, the Special Supplemental ...

The Trump Administration announced it is ending the IRS’s free tax filing program, Direct File, even though independent groups deemed it a success and users across the political spectrum rated their ...

Less than two months after signing massive tax cuts that largely benefit those at the top of the economic ladder, President Trump has put forward a 2019 budget that cuts basic assistance that millions ...

Statement of Sharon Parrott, CBPP President, on Senate vote rejecting extension of ACA premium tax credit enhancements With premium tax credit (PTC) enhancements that make Affordable Care Act (ACA) ...

Recently at CBPP, we focused on health, immigration, the federal budget, Social Security, and food assistance.

Friday, December 12 is the deadline for public comments on a policy the Trump Administration secretly adopted in May, giving the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) access to personal data from the ...