Republicans in the House and Senate are seriously considering a second budget reconciliation bill. Though hundreds of billions more dollars dedicated to

2024 Champions for Children Access the Scorecard About us First Focus Campaign for Children is a bipartisan advocacy organization working to make children

New Bill Would Undo Cuts Designed to Let Kids to Go Hungry Roughly 4-in-10 participants in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) are

The policy would have fundamentally altered who qualifies for the two federal disability programs by eliminating or limiting a person’s age as a factor to consider.

The policy would have fundamentally altered who qualifies for the two federal disability programs by eliminating or limiting a person’s age as a factor to consider.

Proposed rules, reductions in force, threaten roughly 100,000 children who rely on Supplemental Security Income, plus others in need of support and

Despite repeatedly promising not to cut Social Security, the Trump Administration is reportedly preparing a proposed rule that could reduce the share of applicants who qualify for Social Security...

Former GOP Rep. Larry Bucshon, who retired from Congress in January, is cautioning his Republican colleagues that cutting Medicaid could be politically perilous.

Agency considers ending phone program that helps with claims processing and is used by millions of elderly and disabled Americans.

Republicans Are Cutting Your Social Security to Pay for More Billionaire Tax Cuts By Chad Bolt and Alex Lawson House Republicans are hard at work on their number one priority: deliver more tax cuts fo...

Republicans Are Cutting Your Social Security to Pay for More Billionaire Tax Cuts By Chad Bolt and Alex Lawson House Republicans are hard at work on their number one priority: deliver more tax cuts fo...

At the beginning of its history, the United States relied on tariffs—taxes on imported goods—as its major source of government revenue. That changed starting in the early 20th century, with the enactment of the federal income tax and the advent of a new consensus recognizing tariffs as regressive, burdening the working class while leaving untaxed much of the income accruing to the wealthy. At present, less than 2 percent of government revenue in high-income countries comes from import taxes.

In CBO’s projections, the economy grows relatively quickly this year and next and then more slowly in the following several years. The federal budget deficit rises substantially, boosting federal debt...

The emerging House Republican tax package would raise working- and middle-class families’ costs to shower enormous tax giveaways on the wealthiest Americans.