The Trump Administration has been engaging in a wholesale attack on Congress’s spending power by refusing to provide legally ...

Wyoming lawmakers enacted a sweeping 25 percent property tax cut this year for homes valued up to $1 million. But the legislation passed without any plan to replace the critical funding it will ...

The fiscal year 2026 Agriculture appropriations bill recently approved by the Senate Appropriations Committee includes full funding for the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) is overwhelming its local offices by forcing millions more people to seek in-person ...

No one should be forced to choose between taking care of their health or paying for other basic needs, like food or utilities ...

Funding for programs structured as block grants tends to shrink significantly over time, an investigation of several decades ...

A proposal by the Trump Administration to cut off rental assistance after two years even if participants still can’t afford ...

House Republicans’ budget reconciliation legislation would cut assistance that helps children in families with low incomes get enough to eat, see a doctor when they are sick, and in other ways meet ...

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President Trump’s proposal to rescind $9.4 billion in previously approved spending, which the Senate is expected to vote on this week, is a bad idea for several reasons, as noted in a recent ...

Figure 3 shows income inequality after taking into account various taxes and cash and near-cash transfers, using the OECD data for 2010 or the latest available year. Taking these policies into account ...