Recent federal budget proposals would shift significant costs, explicitly or implicitly, to states and localities by ...

For millions of workers, their jobs don’t pay enough to feed their families and afford other basic needs. The Supplemental ...

Study participants in their 20s spent slightly less time at work, but a majority of the reduced work time was offset by more ...

Republican proposals Congress could consider this year would take away or reduce food assistance from tens of millions of ...

Many millions of people would have a harder time affording and accessing health care under Republican proposals that Congress ...

This week at CBPP, we focused on state budgets and taxes, food assistance, health, poverty and inequality, and the federal budget.On state budgets and taxes, Wesley Tharpe and ...

This technical note explains how we adjust the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) ten-year budget baseline issued in January 2025 to create our CBPP baseline, which we use in our analyses of ...

A series of high-stakes federal policy debates will take place this year as President Trump and a Republican-controlled Congress seek to implement their policy agenda. If even some of the proposals ...