All articles tagged with #federal safety net
Originally Published 3 months ago — by The Washington Post
The Trump administration is planning a policy change that would make it more difficult for older Americans to qualify for Social Security disability benefits, potentially leading to hundreds of thousands losing their benefits.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by The New York Times
The Senate Republican tax package primarily benefits the wealthy while significantly cutting health, food, and social programs for low-income Americans, potentially leaving millions uninsured and worse off financially, despite claims of economic growth.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by The New York Times
Senate Republicans are advancing a plan to cut food assistance for the poor by shifting costs to states, as part of a broader tax cut package, despite concerns about its impact on low-income Americans and procedural hurdles.