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Trump Administration Rule Will Harm Immigrant Families and Ill-Serve America

August 12, 2019

President Trump’s Department of Homeland Security today released a rule that makes extensive and deeply troubling changes in our nation’s immigration policies.

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Misguided Trump Administration Rule Would Take Basic Food Assistance From Working Families, Seniors, and People With Disabilities

July 23, 2019

Robert Greenstein

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How the Federal Tax Code Can Better Advance Racial Equity

July 25, 2019

Chye-Ching Huang

Roderick Taylor

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Trump Administration Rule Will Harm Immigrant Families and Ill-Serve America

Misguided Trump Administration Rule Would Take Basic Food Assistance From Working Families, Seniors, and People With Disabilities

How the Federal Tax Code Can Better Advance Racial Equity

Immigrants Contribute Greatly to U.S. Economy, Despite Administration’s “Public Charge” Rule Rationale

More Adequate SNAP Benefits Would Help Millions of Participants Better Afford Food

ACA Lawsuit Threatens Tens of Millions of Medicaid, Medicare Beneficiaries

Trump on Partial Medicaid Expansion: Right Decision, Wrong Reasons

On Its Anniversary, a Look at How Medicaid Helps People in Every State

SNAP’s “Broad-Based Categorical Eligibility” Supports Working Families and Those Saving for the Future

Budget Deal Averts Troubling Threats, Allows More Adequate Funding for Key Priorities

Medicaid Enrollment Decline Among Adults and Children Too Large to Be Explained by Falling Unemployment

Maine Stories Show Harm From SNAP’s Three-Month Limit

House Bill Would Enable U.S. Territories to Maintain, Improve Medicaid

Why Congress Shouldn’t Repeal the Cadillac Tax

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