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Testimony

Testimony of Robert Greenstein, President, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, Before the Senate Committee on Finance

February 26, 2013 | Robert Greenstein

Report

Comparison of Benefits for Poor Families to Middle-Class Incomes Is Deeply Flawed

February 25, 2013 | Indivar Dutta-Gupta , Jimmy Charite , Sharon Parrott and Arloc Sherman

Testimony

Testimony of Robert Greenstein, President, Before Senate Budget Committee

February 13, 2013 | Robert Greenstein

Commentary

How Effective Is the Safety Net?

February 6, 2013 | Robert Greenstein

Report

The Relationship Between SNAP and Work Among Low-Income Households

January 30, 2013 | Dottie Rosenbaum

Report

Achieving Further Deficit Reduction Solely Through Spending Cuts Entails Cutting Entitlements That Benefit the Poor and Middle Class While Shielding the Biggest Entitlements for the Wealthy

January 9, 2013 | Robert Greenstein

Commentary

Next Round on the Deficit

January 7, 2013 | Robert Greenstein

Report

Coordinating Human Services Programs with Health Reform Implementation

December 11, 2012 | January Angeles and Shelby Gonzales

Blog

The False Claim That Higher-Income People Are Driving SNAP Costs, Part 1

November 20, 2012 | Dottie Rosenbaum

Report

Romney Budget Proposals Would Necessitate Very Large Cuts in Medicaid, Education, Health Research and Other Programs

September 24, 2012 | Richard Kogan and Paul N. Van de Water

Statement

Statement of Robert Greenstein, President, on Census’ 2011 Poverty, Income, and Health Insurance Data

September 13, 2012 | Robert Greenstein

Report

Media Briefing: Examining the 2011 Census Data on Poverty, Health Insurance Coverage, and Income

September 12, 2012

Report

Key Steps to Improve Access to Free and Reduced-Price School Meals

September 6, 2012 | Nathaniel Frentz and Zoë Neuberger

Report

House Agriculture Committee Farm Bill Would Throw 2 to 3 Million People Off of SNAP

September 5, 2012 | Stacy Dean and Dottie Rosenbaum

Report

How to Improve School Meals Applications

August 31, 2012 | Zoë Neuberger

Report

SNAP Plays a Critical Role in Helping Children

July 17, 2012 | Brynne Keith-Jennings

Testimony

Testimony of Jared Bernstein, Senior Fellow, Before the Subcommittee on Human Resources of the Committee on Ways and Means on Work Disincentives and the Safety Net

June 27, 2012 | Jared Bernstein

Statement

Statement by Robert Greenstein, President, on Speaker Boehner's Recent Remarks Concerning the Debt Limit

May 16, 2012 | Robert Greenstein

Report

Romney Budget Proposals Would Require Massive Cuts in Medicare, Medicaid, and Other Programs

May 12, 2012 | Richard Kogan and Paul N. Van de Water

Report

House Budget Bills Would Target Programs for Lower-Income Families While Breaking Last Summer's Bipartisan Deal

May 10, 2012 | Robert Greenstein and Richard Kogan

Report

Toomey Budget Similar to House-Passed Ryan Budget

May 9, 2012 | James R. Horney , Paul N. Van de Water , Edwin Park and Chye-Ching Huang

Testimony

Testimony of Stacy Dean, Vice President for Food Assistance Policy, Before the House Committee on Agriculture’s Subcommittee on Nutrition and Horticulture

May 8, 2012 | Stacy Dean

Report

The False Choice of National Defense Versus Helping the Poor

April 20, 2012 | Robert Greenstein and Richard Kogan

Report

House Agriculture Committee Proposal Would Cut 2 Million Off Food Stamps, Reduce Benefits for More Than 44 Million Others

April 18, 2012 | Stacy Dean and Dottie Rosenbaum

Statement

Statement by Chad Stone, Chief Economist, on Pending House Tax Cut and House Committee SNAP Benefit Cuts

April 18, 2012 | Chad Stone

Report

Ryan Budget Would Slash SNAP Funding by $134 Billion Over Ten Years

April 18, 2012 | Dottie Rosenbaum

Testimony

Robert Greenstein Before the House Budget Committee Hearing on Strengthening the Safety Net

April 18, 2012 | Robert Greenstein

Report

Chairman Ryan Gets 62 Percent of His Huge Budget Cuts from Programs for Lower-Income Americans

March 23, 2012 | Kelsey Merrick and James R. Horney

Report

Blog Post: Ryan Budget Takes Big Bite out of Food Stamps

March 22, 2012 | Dottie Rosenbaum

Report

Blog Post: Greenstein on the Ryan Budget

March 21, 2012

Statement

Statement of Robert Greenstein, President, on Chairman Ryan's Budget Plan

March 21, 2012 | Robert Greenstein

Report

Contrary to "Entitlement Society" Rhetoric, Over Nine-Tenths of Entitlement Benefits Go to Elderly, Disabled, or Working Households

February 11, 2012 | Kathy Ruffing , Robert Greenstein and Arloc Sherman

Report

Romney's Charge That Most Federal Low-Income Spending Goes for "Overhead" and "Bureaucrats" Is False

January 23, 2012 | Robert Greenstein

Report

SNAP’S Homeless Shelter Deduction Can Provide Much-Needed Help for Homeless Individuals and Families

December 2, 2011 | Ty Jones Cox

Report

Poverty and Financial Distress Would Have Been Substantially Worse in 2010 Without Government Action, New Census Data Show

November 7, 2011 | Arloc Sherman

Report

Poverty Rate Second-Highest in 45 Years; Record Numbers Lacked Health Insurance, Lived in Deep Poverty

September 14, 2011 | Matt Broaddus , Arloc Sherman and Danilo Trisi

Statement

Robert Greenstein, President, on Census’ 2010 Poverty, Income, and Health Insurance Data

September 13, 2011 | Robert Greenstein

Report

Media Briefing: Examining the New 2010 Census Data on Poverty, Health Insurance Coverage, and Income

September 13, 2011 | Jared Bernstein and Robert Greenstein

Report

Making Sense of Next Week’s Poverty Data

September 9, 2011 | Arloc Sherman

Report

Income Security

TANF’s Inadequate Response to Recession Highlights Weakness of Block-Grant Structure

July 14, 2011 | LaDonna Pavetti, Ph.D. and Liz Schott

Report

House-Passed Proposal to Block-Grant and Cut SNAP (Food Stamps) Rests on False Claims About Program Growth

June 7, 2011 | Dottie Rosenbaum

Testimony

Paul Van de Water, Senior Fellow, on Budget Enforcement Mechanisms

May 4, 2011 | Paul N. Van de Water

Statement

Statement of Robert Greenstein, President, on Chairman Ryan’s Budget Plan

April 20, 2011

Report

Chairman Ryan Gets Nearly Two-Thirds of His Huge Budget Cuts From Programs for Lower-Income Americans

April 20, 2011 | Robert Greenstein

Report

Ryan Budget Would Slash SNAP Funding by $127 Billion Over Ten Years

April 11, 2011 | Dottie Rosenbaum

Report

Ryan Plan’s “Path to Prosperity” Is Just for the Wealthy

April 6, 2011 | Chuck Marr

Report

Republican Study Committee Bill Would Require Deepest Cuts in Programs for the Poor in U.S. History

April 5, 2011 | Robert Greenstein

Report

Ryan’s Cowardly Budget

April 5, 2011

Report

Podcast: Improving the Delivery of Key Work Supports at this Critical Moment

March 9, 2011

Report

Improving the Delivery of Key Work Supports

February 24, 2011 | Stacy Dean and Dottie Rosenbaum