BEYOND THE NUMBERS
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This week at CBPP, we focused on food assistance, income security, and the economy.
- On food assistance, Steven Carlson and Joseph Llobrera detailed how the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program is linked with improved health outcomes and lower health care costs.
- On income security, LaDonna Pavetti testified before the Mississippi Legislative Democratic Caucus on opportunities to improve the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program.
- On the economy, we updated our backgrounder on the recovery from the pandemic recession.
Chart of the Week — SNAP Participants Report Better Health Than Eligible Non-Participants
A variety of news outlets featured CBPP’s work and experts this past week. Here are some of the highlights:
Congress is Considering Financial Help for Parents. Here Are Details.
New York Times
December 15, 2022
Utahns call on Congress to expand Child Tax Credit
Utah Public Radio
December 15, 2022
Es momento de expandir el Crédito Tributario por Hijos
La Opinión
December 13, 2022
SNAP: Combatiendo el Hambre Y Alimentando el Futuro
El Nuevo Herald
December 13, 2022
Earned income credit backers aim to keep expansion on the radar
CQ Roll Call
December 13, 2022
Wyoming voters, regardless of party or region, want Medicaid expansion
County 10
December 12, 2022
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