- Wealth Concentration Has Been Rising Toward Early 20th Century Levels https://www.cbpp.org/wealth-concentration-has-been-rising-toward-early-20th-century-levels-2 44 comments economics
- Food Assistance in American Rescue Plan Act Will Reduce Hardship, Provide Economic Stimulus https://www.cbpp.org/research/food-assistance/food-assistance-in-american-rescue-plan-act-will-reduce-hardship-provide 4 comments politics
- Trump Proposal Threatens Coverage of HealthCare.gov Enrollees https://www.cbpp.org/blog/trump-proposal-threatens-coverage-of-healthcaregov-enrollees 3 comments politics
- Tracking the COVID-19 Recession’s Effects on Food, Housing, and Employment Hardships https://www.cbpp.org/research/poverty-and-inequality/tracking-the-covid-19-recessions-effects-on-food-housing-and 5 comments politics
- USDA Rolling Back SNAP Flexibility That States Need in Current Crisis https://www.cbpp.org/blog/usda-rolling-back-snap-flexibility-that-states-need-in-current-crisis 5 comments politics
- 2021 Trump Budget Would Increase Hardship and Inequality https://www.cbpp.org/research/federal-budget/2021-trump-budget-would-increase-hardship-and-inequality 18 comments politics
- ACA Lawsuit Would Cut Taxes for the Most Well-Off While Ending Health Coverage for Millions https://www.cbpp.org/research/health/aca-lawsuit-would-cut-taxes-for-the-most-well-off-while-ending-health-coverage-for 27 comments politics
- Trump Administration’s Proposed Rule Would Perpetuate Racist and Discriminatory Housing Practices https://www.cbpp.org/research/housing/trump-administrations-proposed-rule-would-perpetuate-racist-and-discriminatory 6 comments politics
- House Appropriations Actions Set Stage for Battle Over 2020 Funding Levels and Priorities https://www.cbpp.org/research/federal-budget/house-appropriations-actions-set-stage-for-battle-over-2020-funding-levels 3 comments politics
- Greenstein: Trump SNAP Proposal Would Cost Many of Nation’s Poorest Their Food Aid https://www.cbpp.org/press/statements/greenstein-trump-snap-proposal-would-cost-many-of-nations-poorest-their-food-aid 6 comments politics
- Census Chief Scientist: Citizenship Question Reduces Accuracy, Raises Costs https://www.cbpp.org/blog/census-chief-scientist-citizenship-question-reduces-accuracy-raises-costs 7 comments politics
- Republican Leaders’ Broken Promises on Taxes, the Budget, and Health https://www.cbpp.org/blog/republican-leaders-broken-promises-on-taxes-the-budget-and-health-0 4 comments politics
- Senate Tax Bill’s Child Tax Credit Increase Provides Only Token Help to Millions of Children in Low-Income Working Families https://www.cbpp.org/research/federal-tax/senate-tax-bills-child-tax-credit-increase-provides-only-token-help-to-millions 7 comments politics
- Republican Leaders’ Broken Promises on Taxes, the Budget, and Health https://www.cbpp.org/blog/republican-leaders-broken-promises-on-taxes-the-budget-and-health 4 comments politics
- Eliminating State and Local Tax Deduction to Pay for Tax Cuts for Wealthy a Bad Deal for Most Americans https://www.cbpp.org/research/state-budget-and-tax/eliminating-state-and-local-tax-deduction-to-pay-for-tax-cuts-for 47 comments politics
- Senate Bill Would Devastate Health Care in Rural America http://www.cbpp.org/research/health/senate-bill-would-devastate-health-care-in-rural-america 21 comments politics
- CBO Correctly Predicted Historic Coverage Gains Under ACA http://www.cbpp.org/blog/cbo-correctly-predicted-historic-coverage-gains-under-aca 232 comments politics
- The House-Passed Health Bill Can’t Be Fixed: Virtually every provision causes people to lose coverage, makes coverage less affordable or less comprehensive, or cuts taxes for high-income people. http://www.cbpp.org/research/health/the-house-passed-health-bill-cant-be-fixed 7 comments politics
- House Republicans Would Reverse ACA Coverage Gains and Radically Overhaul Medicaid, New Talking Points Confirm http://www.cbpp.org/research/health/house-republicans-would-reverse-aca-coverage-gains-and-radically-overhaul-medicaid 180 comments politics
- Trump Administration’s New Health Rule Would Reduce Tax Credits, Raise Costs, For Millions of Moderate-Income Families http://www.cbpp.org/research/health/trump-administrations-new-health-rule-would-reduce-tax-credits-raise-costs-for 6 comments economy
- Trump Administration’s New Health Rule Would Reduce Tax Credits, Raise Costs, For Millions of Moderate-Income Families http://www.cbpp.org/research/health/trump-administrations-new-health-rule-would-reduce-tax-credits-raise-costs-for 5 comments politics
- Millionaire's get 80% of tax cut from repealing obamacare http://www.cbpp.org/research/federal-tax/eliminating-two-aca-medicare-taxes-means-huge-tax-cuts-for-high-earners-and-the 252 comments politics
- Greenstein: “America’s concern for the poor is about to be tested” http://www.cbpp.org/blog/greenstein-americas-concern-for-the-poor-is-about-to-be-tested 7 comments politics
- Millionaires the Big Winners From Repealing the Affordable Care Act, New Data Show http://www.cbpp.org/research/federal-tax/millionaires-the-big-winners-from-repealing-the-affordable-care-act-new-data 48 comments politics
- Kansas’ Tax Cut Experience Refutes Economic Growth Predictions of Trump Tax Advisors http://www.cbpp.org/research/federal-tax/kansas-tax-cut-experience-refutes-economic-growth-predictions-of-trump-tax 10 comments politics
- More Than 500,000 Adults Will Lose SNAP Benefits in 2016 as Waivers Expire http://www.cbpp.org/research/food-assistance/more-than-500000-adults-will-lose-snap-benefits-in-2016-as-waivers-expire 74 comments politics
- Most States Have Cut School Funding, and Some Continue Cutting http://www.cbpp.org/research/state-budget-and-tax/most-states-have-cut-school-funding-and-some-continue-cutting 10 comments politics
- Helping the working poor through the Earned Income Tax Credit http://www.cbpp.org/research/strengthening-the-eitc-for-childless-workers-would-promote-work-and-reduce-poverty 13 comments politics
- House Bill Slices Billions From Education and Health http://www.cbpp.org/blog/house-bill-slices-billions-from-education-and-health 7 comments politics
- Eliminating Estate Tax on Inherited Wealth Would Increase Deficits and Inequality http://www.cbpp.org/cms/?fa=view&id=5293 19 comments politics
- Congressional Budget Plans Get Two-Thirds of Cuts From Programs for People With Low or Moderate Incomes http://www.cbpp.org/cms/index.cfm?fa=view&id=5289 38 comments politics
- Cuts in IRS Budget Have Compromised Taxpayer Service and Weakened Enforcement http://www.cbpp.org/cms/index.cfm?fa=view&id=4156 20 comments economy
- “Robin Hood in reverse — on steroids,” is how the CBPP describes the Ryan Budget, because it would produce the largest redistribution of income from bottom to top in modern U.S. history. Ryan’s new budget is just as extreme. http://www.cbpp.org/cms/index.cfm?fa=view&id=3920 31 comments politics
- 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 — Center on Budget and Policy Priorities http://www.cbpp.org/cms/index.cfm?fa=view&id=3884 3 comments politics
- Ryan Plan’s “Path to Prosperity” Is Just for the Wealthy http://www.cbpp.org/cms/?fa=view&id=3461 3 comments politics
- New CBO Report Finds Up to Two Million People Still Owe Their Jobs to the Recovery Act http://www.cbpp.org/cms/?fa=view&id=3691#_ftn1 5 comments politics
- You gotta hand it to the GOP. They're using wars they started, tax breaks they didn't pay for and a financial crisis they didn't prevent all to justify massive cuts they've always wanted to make to the middle class. Machiavelli would be envious. http://www.cbpp.org/images/cms//12-16-09bud-rev6-28-10-f1.jpg 180 comments politics
- Even if you leave out the collapse of American Capitalism in Oct 2008, from 2001-07 America saw the weakest jobs and income growth since WWII Guess what, all of those years but 1 were under the Bush Tax Cuts! There is no debate, raise taxes on the rich, bring down the deficit and jobs will come back http://www.cbpp.org/cms/?fa=view&id=575 3 comments politics
- 'Class warfare'? You betcha, but it's being waged from the top down: "The top marginal tax rate on capital gains is now 15 percent, less than half the top tax rate on wages and salaries. The top 400 taxpayers derived two-thirds of their income from capital gains and qualified dividends in 2007." http://www.cbpp.org/cms/index.cfm?fa=view&id=3090 23 comments politics
- House Leadership Invokes “MARTIAL LAW,” Forcing Members To Vote On Key Bills Without Full Knowledge Of What They Are Voting On: MOVE REPRESENTS EROSION OF THE DEMOCRATIC PROCESS http://www.cbpp.org/7-28-06bud-stmt.htm 13 comments reddit.com