Poverty Kamala Harris on poverty and welfare A hypothetical President Harris seems likely to do little more than double down on upholding the Biden administration’s policies.
Poverty Trump and Biden on welfare: the policies they pursued Neither Trump nor Biden was inclined to fight for far-reaching reform or to fundamentally change the system.
Poverty Will Biden or Trump talk about poverty? The federal government will spend more than $1.1 trillion to fund more than 130 anti-poverty programs this year, but neither major party candidate has tackled this issue.
Poverty California misfires on a measure for the mentally ill homeless Proposition 1 diverts resources from necessary care to subsidized housing.
Welfare Reform More evidence of welfare’s limitations We need a completely different approach to fighting poverty—one that focuses on opportunity, self-sufficiency, and self-determination—rather than simply throwing more money at the problem.
Welfare Reform Missouri's landmark welfare reform provides new path toward independence Alleviating the "benefit cliff" can provide a better incentive for individuals to join and stay in the workforce.
Poverty A look at the latest poverty numbers The rise in poverty rates reflects the expiration of several benefits provided during the pandemic and the continuing failure to pull Americans out of poverty.
