When a mother in Georgia saw all her family’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits stolen from her ...

The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP) is a nonpartisan research and policy institute that advances federal and state policies to help build a nation where everyone — regardless of income, ...

Students in West Virginia schools are facing heightened security risks as a state funding shortfall prevents the implementation of basic safety measures.Security measures such as controlled ...

This week at CBPP, we announced Keron Blair as our new vice president for state network strategy. We also focused on federal tax, the federal budget, health, Social Security, and ...

Policymakers will need to act in coming years to shore up the long-term financing of Social Security, and when they do, they ...

Fiscal year 2025 started on October 1, but its funding under a stopgap continuing resolution runs out on December 20, 2024. Policymakers are debating whether to finalize 2025 appropriations during ...

The notion that the Impoundment Control Act of 1974 is what restricts presidential authority to impound funds enacted by law ...

Following a campaign in which President-elect Trump promised to improve the economic circumstances of working-class people ...