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Congress

First Person

I Told Paul Ryan What It’s Like to Live in Poverty. Here’s What Happened Next.

Tianna Gaines-Turner
Explainer

Want to Reduce Child Hunger? Make Corporations Pay Taxes on Overseas Profits

Rachel West
Analysis

What the Media and Congress Are Missing on Zika and Poverty

Dr. Jamila Taylor
poor people
Analysis

If You’re Low-Income, America Is Still an Oligarchy

Jeremy Slevin
Analysis

Love Your Tax Refund? Here’s a Bipartisan Proposal to Make It Even Better.

Sara Greene, Sarah Halpern-Meekin & Ezra Levin
Analysis

What a Budget That Invests in the American People Looks Like

Congressman Mark Pocan
First Person

The Need for a Budget Proposal That Works for All Families

Vivian Thorp
Analysis

What the House Republican Budget Says About Conservative Anti-Poverty Rhetoric

Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer & Congresswoman Barbara Lee
Analysis

Honor Work: Expand the Earned Income Tax Credit

Senator Sherrod Brown
Analysis

Paul Ryan’s Forum on Expanding Opportunity Won’t Expand Opportunity

Representative James E. Clyburn
Analysis

How Congress Wants to Bring Sex Education Back to the Dark Ages

Sara Birchler
Analysis

Paul Ryan’s (Accidental) Case for Raising the Minimum Wage

Rebecca Vallas & Melissa Boteach

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