A new hurdle for poor Americans, approved by the House, would cause millions to lose coverage, including many who are working but can’t meet reporting rules. By Margot Sanger-Katz and Sarah Kliff The ...

Evidence shows that the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), like other means-tested programs, reduces employment levels among those eligible. Work requirements in SNAP are one tool to ...

Georgia's Medicaid expansion program with work requirements did not increase insurance coverage over the first 15 months. The program also failed to increase employment in the state. The findings are ...

A woman in a wheelchair navigates the hallway outside a House hearing on May 13. (Jemal Countess/Getty Images for Protect Our Care) As they work to pass a “big beautiful bill” filled with tax cuts and ...

The country’s top nonpartisan government watchdog has confirmed it is examining the costs of running the nation’s only active Medicaid work requirement program, as Republican state and federal ...

Most of the tax dollars used to launch and implement the nation’s only Medicaid work requirement program have gone toward paying administrative costs rather than covering health care for Georgians, ...

The Trump administration is proposing the biggest cuts in a half-century to federal financial aid by reducing Pell Grant award amounts for low-income college students, plus the government’s ...

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Washington ― A new study suggests that the expanded work requirements for federal food assistance that passed as part of President Donald Trump’s domestic policy bill over the summer will not have ...

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