Aid Restrictions Hold Americans Back
Brazil Jefferson,
February 17, 2025
I’m disabled and want to work. But if I earn “too much” — even if it’s not enough to live on — I’ll lose benefits. That’s not how it should be.
President Trump’s DEI Rollback: A Setback for Racial and Social Equity in Food Security
Gina Plata-Nino, JD,
February 14, 2025
Trump’s order criticizes these diversity, equity, and inclusion plans, labeling them as “immense public waste and shameful discrimination.” However, the reality of these efforts is far from what the executive order suggests.
Rising Homelessness Highlights Need to Invest in Proven Solutions, Reject Policies That Worsen Homelessness and Housing Instability
Anna Bailey,
February 14, 2025
Homelessness has risen sharply since 2023, new data show. The research is clear: rental assistance promotes housing stability and is key to solving homelessness.
Unlawful Shut Down of Consumer Agency Endangers Working Families, Honest Businesses, the Economy
National Consumer Law Center,
February 10, 2025
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is essential to protect ordinary people from unfair, deceptive, and abusive financial practices
This Bill Would Slash City and State Funding for Not Facilitating Mass Deportations
Ben D’Avanzo,
February 10, 2025
Congress is soon expected to consider the “No Bailout for Sanctuary Cities” Act. Despite its name, this bill will force cities and states to choose between facilitating mass deportations or losing otherwise unrelated health, education, transportation, domestic violence response, and other funding. We urges Members of Congress to vote no on this harmful legislation.
