The Democrats’ spending bill tries to shrink the gap for childcare in the USA.
CIVICS
The Secret IRS Files: Trove of Never-Before-Seen Records Reveal How the Wealthiest Avoid Income Tax
ProPublica has attained a vast cache of IRS information showing how billionaires pay little in income tax — sometimes, even nothing.
Inside the Koch-Backed Effort to Block the Largest Election-Reform
H.R. 1 would stem the flow of dark money from such political donors as the billionaire oil magnate Charles Koch.
Millions Of American Parents Will Soon Get A Monthly Allowance: 4 Questions Answered
The $1.9 trillion relief package Congress passed on March 10 will temporarily expand the child tax credit.
“Power Companies Get Exactly What They Want”: How Texas Repeatedly Failed to Protect Its Power Grid Against Extreme Weather
Texas regulators and lawmakers knew about the grid’s vulnerabilities for years.
What Is An Executive Order, And Why Don’t Presidents Use Them All The Time?
Executive orders aren’t as one-sided as they seem and here’s how the government keeps them in check.
Executive orders aren’t as one-sided as they seem and here’s how the government keeps them in check.
Congress’ Down Payment On Higher Education’s 2021 Needs
A summary of key policy changes and funding in the fiscal year 2021 omnibus budget and coronavirus relief package.
SNAP Benefits Cost A Total Of $85.6B In The 2020 Fiscal Year Amid Heightened US Poverty And Unemployment
Despite the SNAP spending boost, lines at food banks have grown much longer during the pandemic.
What To Do If You Change Your Mind About Voting By Mail
This is what you can do in every state if you’ve changed your mind about how you want to cast your vote.
Diversity Pledges Alone Won’t Change Corporate Workplaces – Here’s What Will
Pledging to make their workforces more diverse is not enough to end corporate racism.