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Making sure that low-income programs are appropriately funded, accessible, & effective has been our commitment since 1981. Learn more about our work on #Medicare, #Medicaid, the #EITC, #SNAP, & affordable #housing:
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RT @sarahL202: Last week, President Trump voiced support for Medicaid and said that “people won’t be affected” by changes he could make to…
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RT @TyJonesCox: Households who receive #SNAP have very low incomes. More than 80% of SNAP households have gross incomes at or below the pov…
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RT @jacsamoby: Just to underscore this point: we're talking about taking food away from kids in low-income families to pay for tax cuts for…
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RT @ChuckCBPP: Question for Republicans and all of us: What is the “fair share” cut in food assistance for people who receive $6.20 per pe…
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RT @ParrottCBPP: A flurry of executive actions in recent weeks pose serious risks and concerns, and many are overtly unlawful. New @CenterO
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Many of the Trump Administration’s fiscal & regulatory actions are unlawful. Our new piece identifies the legal problems with many of the most prominent ones: freezing funding, amending or repealing rules, and denying citizenship to U.S.-born children
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RT @ParrottCBPP: While the Senate Republican budget’s reconciliation directives to committees get the most attention, digging into the acco…
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RT @AnnaKBailey: Everyone facing #homelessness should have quick access to safe, dignified shelter and permanent housing no matter their ge…
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Millions rely on Treasury payments for Social Security, veterans’ benefits, and public services. DOGE’s access to these systems raises risks of delays, security breaches, and political interference. Here’s what you need to know:
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RT @Katie_Bergh: Extensive research shows that SNAP's work requirement takes food away from people without improving employment. Expanding…
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RT @WillPFischer: With the March 14 funding deadline approaching, the House 2025 approps bill seeks the deepest cut ever to housing voucher…
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Congressional Republicans may seek to take health coverage away from people by drastically cutting #Medicaid through per capita caps. This could force states to cut coverage, benefits, or provider payments, impacting millions who rely on Medicaid.
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We have a new statement from CBPP President @ParrottCBPP on Senate Budget Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham’s proposed budget resolution, which presents an opaque and troubling plan with policy trade-offs that are purposely unclear:
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This week at CBPP, we focused on #FederalTaxes, #health, #ClimateChange, #housing, #IncomeSecurity, and the #economy.
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Congress must ensure that a final appropriations bill provides sufficient funding for the Housing Choice Voucher program to maintain current assistance and prevent nearly 330,000 households from losing their homes.
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House Republicans may revive a 2017 plan that would raise taxes for people who buy their health coverage through the #ACA marketplace by eliminate advance premium tax credit repayment caps (APTCs).
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RT @ParrottCBPP: With House Republicans still negotiating a budget plan that is likely to include deeply harmful proposals, Senate Republic…
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RT @gbenga_ajilore: Happy #JobsDay! My first post-admin and the first report of the year. Let’s get it! (1/8)
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