Temporarily Expanding Child Tax Credit and Earned Income Tax Credit Would Deliver Effective Stimulus, Help Avert Poverty Spike May 8, 2020 The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities. May 2020. CBPP outlined specific expansions the federal government should make to t... Read More
An evidence-based response to rising child poverty — reform and expand the Child Tax Credit May 8, 2020 The Hill. May 2020. U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Senator Michael Bennet (D-CO), Representative Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03), an... Read More
Centering Black Mamas: The Right to Live and Thrive April 8, 2020 Spotlight on Poverty and Opportunity. April 2020. Gia Jones, advocate and writer, and Ife Floyd, senior policy analyst at the C... Read More
Five Freedoms for America’s Children March 8, 2020 Bob Casey. February 2020. U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) unveiled his Five Freedoms for America’s Children plan, which includes ... Read More
Capitol Hill Policy Briefing: Making Tax Time Work for Everyone February 12, 2020 TCWF, February 2020. Watch TCWF and Prosperity Now's Capitol Hill policy briefing on how policymakers can improve the tax time ... Read More
Enhancing Tax Credits for Working Families December 9, 2019 Prosperity Now, December 2019. This brief highlights legislation that would expand the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) and the... Read More
Tax Justice Is Gender Justice December 5, 2019 National Women's Law Center. November 2019. A new set of reports from The National Women’s Law Center explores the relationship... Read More
State Fact Sheets: Working Families Tax Relief Act Would Boost Incomes, Improve Children’s Prospects, Reduce Poverty December 5, 2019 Center on Budget and Policy Priorities. November 2019. The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP) released fact sheets o... Read More
Growing the American Workforce December 5, 2019 Committee for Economic Development. November 2019. A report from the Committee for Economic Development of The Conference Board... Read More
Greenstein: More Americans Uninsured, Though Progress on Poverty Continues October 7, 2019 Center on Budget and Policy Priorities. September 2019. The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities warned that the social safet... Read More
