off the charts POLICY INSIGHT BEYOND THE NUMBERS Home Blog In Case You Missed It… In Case You Missed It… September 2, 2022, 12:24 pm | By CBPP Recently at CBPP, we focused on health, food assistance, and the economy. On health, Farah Erzouki explained states have additional time to prepare for the end of the federal public health emergency. On food assistance, Joseph Llobrera detailed how the recent increase in SNAP purchasing power invests in children’s health and well-being. On the economy, we updated our chart book tracking the recovery from the pandemic recession. We also updated our backgrounder on how many weeks of unemployment compensation are currently available. Chart of the Week — Food Insecurity Higher in Black and Hispanic Households with Children Share Chart on Facebook Share Chart on Twitter Chart A variety of news outlets featured CBPP’s work and experts in recent weeks. Here are some of the highlights: Biden administration moves to streamline Medicaid, CHIP enrollmentUSA Today August 31, 2022 42 states and territories will provide summer food benefits for children out of schoolThe Hill August 31, 2022 A recession may be looming, but Congress isn't likely to rescue struggling Americans this time CNN August 31, 2022 The expanded child tax credit kept 4 million kids out of poverty. Can it come back? Vox August 30, 2022 Forced Parenthood and Failing Safety Nets: This Is Life in Post-Roe AmericaMother Jones August 29, 2022 Republicans attack $80bn funding boost for US tax collection agencyFinancial Times August 21, 2022 Don’t miss any of our posts, papers, or charts — follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. CBPP Share Facebook Twitter Print Email PreviousNo Notice of PHE End Gives States Time to Prepare for Medicaid UnwindingNextHidden Housing Instability: 3.7 Million People Live in Doubled-Up Households Stay up to date Email address Submit Receive the latest news and reports from the Center