off the charts POLICY INSIGHT BEYOND THE NUMBERS Home Blog In Case You Missed It… In Case You Missed It… September 1, 2023, 11:39 am | By CBPP This week at CBPP, we focused on poverty and inequality, food assistance, health, and the economy.On poverty and inequality, Danilo Trisi explained that the federal government’s pandemic response turned a would-be poverty surge into a record poverty decline.On food assistance, Alicia Huguelet, Dottie Rosenbaum, and Jennifer Wagner outlined how enhanced performance metrics for SNAP and Medicaid would promote a more human-centered delivery system.On health, we updated our resource tracking states’ unwinding from continuous Medicaid coverage.On the economy, we updated our backgrounder on how many weeks of unemployment compensation are available per state.Chart of the Week — Enhanced Economic Security Programs Drove Child Poverty to Record Low in 2021 Share Chart on Facebook Share Chart on Twitter Chart A variety of news outlets recently featured CBPP’s work and experts. Here are some of the highlights:New food stamp requirements start in September. What the changes mean for youUSA TodaySeptember 1, 2023How Texas HOAs Are Keeping Low-Income Renters OutBloombergAugust 31, 2023White House asks Congress to pass short-term spending deal, boost food aidWashington PostAugust 31, 2023Cupones SNAP: lo que debes saber sobre la entrada en vigor este viernes, 1 de septiembre, de nuevos requisitos laboralesEl Diario NYAugust 30, 2023Health experts who have Democrats' earsAxiosAugust 30, 2023Medicaid warns 5 states that they've made it too hard for residents to keep coverageNPRAugust 28, 2023The long struggle over taxing the richThe Center for Public IntegrityAugust 23, 2023Don’t miss any of our posts, papers, or charts — follow us on Twitter, Facebook, Threads, and Instagram. CBPP Share Facebook Twitter Print Email PreviousIn Case You Missed It...NextIn Case You Missed It... Stay up to date Email address Submit Receive the latest news and reports from the Center