BEYOND THE NUMBERS
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This week at CBPP, we focused on health, housing, and the economy.
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On health, Laura Harker explained how a ballot initiative to expand Medicaid in South Dakota could benefit low-income residents, Native communities, and the state budget.
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On housing, Erik Gartland detailed how housing hardship among Black and Latinx LGBTQ renters underscores the need for more housing vouchers.
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On the economy, we updated our backgrounder on how many weeks of unemployment compensation are currently available.
Chart of the Week — LGBTQ Renters of Color Are Facing Greatest Housing Hardship
A variety of news outlets featured CBPP’s work and experts this past week. Here are some of the highlights:
Opinion: How to fix American health care, according to 6 experts
CNN
October 20, 2022
'Imminent Danger': Millions Set to Lose Medicaid, Food Benefits Once Public Health Emergency Ends
Common Dreams
October 19, 2022
Millennial Money: When pinching pennies isn’t enough
Associated Press
October 18, 2022
Director: Mississippi does not track welfare program results
Associated Press
October 18, 2022
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