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1 month ago | cbpp.org | Allison Orris |Elizabeth Yan Zhang |Allie Gardner

Taking coverage away from some or all of the 20 million people benefiting from expansion would roll back progress in the 40 states and the District of Columbia that have expanded Medicaid. Enrollment figures by congressional district are available inside.

2 months ago | cbpp.org | Dottie Rosenbaum |Katie Bergh |Wesley Tharpe

Requiring states to pay even a modest portion of SNAP benefits would radically change the program’s funding structure, abandoning the long-standing national commitment to provide low-income households a SNAP benefit sufficient to afford a basic healthy diet, and undermining SNAP’s important role as an economic stimulus during recessions.

2 months ago | cbpp.org | Allison Orris |Elizabeth Yan Zhang

Medicaid is a popular program that covers 72 million people. The majority of U.S. adults across party affiliations oppose cuts to Medicaid.

2 months ago | cbpp.org | Anna Bailey |Peggy Bailey |Erik Gartland

Housing is a basic human need, but stable housing is out of reach or hard to keep for far too many people. This is a policy choice, not an economic inevitability. Evidence shows that we can solve...

Mar 5, 2025 | cbpp.org | Erik Gartland |Will Fischer |Nick Kasprak |Alicia Mazzara

This analysis provides a window into how local patterns of economic and racial segregation shape where assisted people live across the 100 largest (most populous) metropolitan areas.