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Federal cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program could cause some DC-area families to lose an average of $187 in monthly benefits.
Improving the lives of kids in public housing Children tend to be forgotten in debates on public housing policies, and few policy or program initiatives respond to the challenges they face.What the research says about immigrants hasn’t changed The majority of immigrants are not to be feared but should be recognized for their economic, social, civic, and cultural contributions to this country.Don’t let student borrowers off tax free A bipartisan proposal to allow employers to help pay off employees’ student loans would do nothing to help those who are struggling to repay their loans.Under an ACA replacement, health insurance options for middle- and low-income people would shrink Under a recently leaked ACA replacement plan, the level of coverage affordable with proposed tax credits would vary substantially with a person’s age.Homeownership vouchers give Ben Carson a way to fight poverty without increasing government spending By shifting subsidies from rental vouchers to homeownership vouchers, HUD could pave the way for many more families to reach homeownership.
