As Republicans at the federal level prepare to take over majorities in both the House and Senate, some have proposed deeply ...

Whichever combination of legislative vehicles is used, it’s key to keep the focus on the specific policies that Congress puts ...

The government must suspend or raise the limit to prevent default, which would be deeply damaging and disruptive for people ...

Legislation to temporarily extend food and agriculture programs authorized by the farm bill, including the Supplemental ...

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Deeply damaging health coverage proposals recently advanced by Republican congressional leaders and conservative think tanks could gain traction in Congress next year. [1] Cutting Medicaid would harm ...

Non-defense discretionary (NDD) programs comprise domestic and international programs outside of national defense that Congress funds on an annual basis. These programs are called “discretionary” ...

Block grants are fixed pots of money that the federal government gives to states to provide benefits or services. Some policymakers call their block grant proposals "Opportunity Grants" or “merged ...

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The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities is a non-partisan research and policy institute that works at the federal and state levels on fiscal policy and public programs that affect low- and moderate ...