Wednesday, September 13, 2017

Census Says Four Programs — Which House Eyes for Cuts — Keep Millions From Poverty [feedly]

Census Says Four Programs — Which House Eyes for Cuts — Keep Millions From Poverty
https://www.cbpp.org/blog/census-says-four-programs-which-house-eyes-for-cuts-keep-millions-from-poverty


As the House prepares to vote on a budget plan to cut safety net programs — including tax credits for low- and moderate-income working families and food assistance, and almost inevitable cuts in housing assistance — the Census Bureau today released new figuresshowing that these programs kept millions of people out of poverty in 2016.

 -- via my feedly newsfeed

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