Congressional Republicans, who last year barred the District of Columbia from spending $1 billion of its own revenue in its 2025 budget, are now moving to block another DC law.

This week at CBPP, we focused on the federal budget, state budgets and taxes, and health and food assistance.On the federal ...

The landscape assessment is a compilation of state-by-state eligibility, operations, and outcome data across all 50 states and DC on Medicaid, SNAP, WIC and TANF. It pulls together into a single place ...

The breadth of actions harming low- and moderate-income people over the last year is staggering, with huge cuts to health coverage, food assistance, and other basic needs programs, paired with hikes ...

The Trump Administration’s drastic and unprecedented effort to freeze funding for families’ child care and other essential ...

Testimony of Wesley Tharpe, Senior Advisor for State Tax Policy, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, Before the Vermont ...

State policymakers should raise revenue to mitigate the harm to people and communities caused by federal actions and to ...

There are a range of steps states can take to meet our growing energy needs in a way that works for consumers and helps ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture released the last of its annual reports on food security on December 30, showing that 47.9 ...

Sen. Grohoski, Rep. Sayre, and members of the Taxation Committee, thank you for the opportunity to submit this testimony in ...

Since the start of this year, actions by the Administration have made clear that it intends to accelerate its already unprecedented and illegal efforts to punish residents of states President Trump ...

Inflation and the EconomyInflation is one of the most important and frequently discussed economic topics. Economists, policymakers, and the public care about inflation because it leads to the ...