Disability Benefits Do Not Stop Men from Working
Disability benefits are not the cause of declining labor force participation among prime-age men.
President Trump’s Proposed Cuts to the Legal Services Corporation Would Increase the Justice Gap
Instead of trying to cut legal aid, President Trump should be investing in it.
Toward a Marshall Plan for America
The economy is not producing access to a good, stable middle-class life for people who do not go to college. On prudential and ethical grounds, progressives must do more to create decent job opportunities and secure family situations for all working people facing difficult economic conditions not within their control.
Trump’s First 100 Days in 100 Seconds
Watch a 100-second run-down of Trump's chaotic first 100 days.
100 Ways, in 100 Days, that Trump Has Hurt Americans
Trump’s actions during his first 100 days in office have time and again benefitted corporations and the wealthy at the expense of ordinary Americans.
3 Communities that Would Be Devastated by Trump’s Threats Against Sanctuary Cities
Recent federal and state actions against sanctuary cities would gut these communities’ economic foundations and decimate the basic living standards of struggling Americans.
Race Has Everything to Do with Trump’s Budget. Here’s Why.
Flawed racial stereotypes about welfare in America lay at the heart of the administration’s decision-making on the budget.
Six States Leading the Charge on Second-Chance Policies
While criminal justice reform may be stalled in Congress for now, red, blue, and purple states alike are moving forward with their own reforms.
Home Visiting: A Common-Sense Investment
This infographic demonstrates how investing in families early on pays off down the line.
An All-American Myth About the White Working Class
As another study is released on the plight of the white working class, policymakers should remember to find common solutions that uplift all Americans.
Communities of Color Cannot Afford a Weakened CFPB
The Trump administration and Congress are threatening the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s role in defending communities of color in banking.
Left Behind: How the Trump Budget Fails Rural Communities
President Trump’s budget cuts fall particularly hard on health, safety, and economic development in rural communities.
The Impact of Medicaid Cuts on People with Disabilities: State-by-State Breakdown
President Trump and House Republicans’ proposed Medicaid cuts put people with disabilities at risk in every state.
5 Ways the Republican ACA Repeal Bill Would Roll Back Progress on Health Insurance Coverage for Low-Income Women
The Republican ACA repeal bill would roll back progress on health insurance coverage for low-income women and push them further into the cycle of poverty.
10 Ways President Trump’s Agenda Will Harm His Supporters in Rural and Small-Town America
Many rural and small-town voters supported President Trump—but his agenda will harm families and the economy in their communities.