BEYOND THE NUMBERS
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This week at CBPP, we focused on federal taxes and the economy.
- On federal taxes, Kris Cox, Chuck Marr, Sarah Calame, Stephanie Hingtgen, George Fenton, and Arloc Sherman outlined how about 16 million children...
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Recently at CBPP, we were excited to announce that Samantha Tweedy, Chief Executive Officer of the Black Economic Alliance, has joined our board of directors. We also focused on the federal budget, federal taxes...
In 2024, State Policymakers Should Continue to Prioritize Providing Unrestricted Income Assistance to Families
Last year, states took important steps to provide unrestricted income assistance to low-income families with children to help them better make ends meet. In 2024, they should continue building on that momentum to help position...
Child Tax Credit Expansion Should Prioritize Cutting Child Poverty
Policymakers should prioritize the 19 million children who currently get only a partial Child Tax Credit or none at all because their families earn too little.-
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This is our final edition of In Case You Missed It for 2023. CBPP wishes you restful and happy holidays!
This week at CBPP, we focused on food assistance, income security, and health.
- On food...
Reproductive Justice and TANF: Repealing "Family Cap" Policies Promotes Economic Justice and Family Autonomy
The construction of the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program is one that contains multiple racist and sexist elements, and analyzing the program using the Reproductive Justice framework — similar to our previous analysis...
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This week at CBPP, we focused on food assistance, immigration, Social Security, health, and the economy.
- On food assistance, Katie Bergh, Lauren Hall, and Zoe Neuberger explained that about 2 million parents and young...
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This week at CBPP, we focused on Social Security, health, and the economy.
- On Social Security, Paul N. Van de Water and Kathleen Romig highlighted five key facts about Social Security’s modest benefits...
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This week at CBPP, we focused on state and federal budgets and taxes and on the economy.
- On state budgets and taxes, Wesley Tharpe underscored how states’ recent tax-cut spree has created big risks...
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This week at CBPP, we focused on the federal budget, health, and the economy.
- On the federal budget, David Reich highlighted that House appropriations bills for 2024 cut a swath through crucial programs, deviating...