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This week at CBPP we focused on health, food assistance, federal taxes, poverty and inequality, housing, Social Security, the economy, and family income support.

Chart of the Week — Supplemental Security Income’s Asset Limits Are Outdated

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

Medicaid expansion takes effect in deep-red Oklahoma
Associated Press
July 1, 2021

Child tax credit ‘is going to make a difference.’ Families plan how they’ll spend extra cash
USA Today
June 30, 2021

The IRS Is Struggling to Keep Up – And That’s Bad for Everyone
Time
June 29, 2021

Housing crisis poses crucial test for Biden administration’s economic plans
Washington Post
June 27, 2021

Parents Anxiously Await the Start of Monthly Child Tax Credit Payments
CNBC
June 26, 2021

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