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POLICY INSIGHT
BEYOND THE NUMBERS

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This week at CBPP, we focused on health, food assistance, the federal budget, family income support, and the economy.

Chart of the Week — Trump Budget Would Cut Non-Defense Discretionary Spending to Record Low

A variety of news outlets featured CBPP’s work and experts this past week. Here are some of the highlights:

Food stamp change fuels anxiety as states try to curb impact
Associated Press
March 4, 2020

A short-staffed IRS is trying to reform
Marketplace
March 3, 2020

Here’s what economists say the U.S. and other nations should do to avoid a coronavirus recession
Washington Post
March 3, 2020