President-elect Donald Trump’s return to the White House and likely Republican control of Congress pose big risks to people’s ...

While the new President and new Congress will not take office until early next year, they have already put forward an agenda ...

Improvements to premium tax credits, enacted in the American Rescue Plan and extended by the Inflation Reduction Act, have ...

This week at CBPP, we focused on the economy, health, and state budgets and taxes.On the economy, we released a statement from CBPP President Sharon Parrott explaining ...

Open enrollment to purchase health insurance for 2025 through the Affordable Care Act (ACA) marketplaces is underway. For the first time, people with Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) ...

The latest data for 2023 continue to show that nearly 2 in 3 Medicaid enrollees work, and most of the rest have a disability, ...

States have gone on a tax-cutting spree in recent years. More than half have slashed income taxes for wealthy people and corporations, in some cases by extraordinary amounts. Communities are starting ...

Iowa is bracing for a $1.1 billion budget hit as it phases in its 2022 flat tax, according to new revenue forecasts. The 3.8 percent flat income tax structure benefits Iowa’s wealthiest ...

This page brings together resources to help advocates analyze projections of the fiscal impact of the Medicaid expansion for their states, as well as additional materials to help make the case for ...

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No single piece of legislation establishes the annual federal budget. Rather, Congress makes spending and tax decisions through a variety of legislative actions in ways that have evolved over more ...