Welfare

The U.S. Capitol Building stands in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Saturday, March 23, 2019.

Politics

GOP move to add ‘welfare’ to subcommittee name sparks Democratic outrage

Zach Halaschak -

January 31, 2023 10:20 pm

Beltway Confidential

Study shows government’s family leave mandates have thwarted women’s wage gains

Rachel Greszler -

January 23, 2023 1:23 pm

Community and Family

Empty pews, full morgues

Timothy P. Carney -

January 20, 2023 2:00 am

Members of both parties have acknowledged their concerns about the increase of the national debt. But in order to solve the problem, they must confront one of its biggest drivers: welfare spending. And what better time to reform welfare than when the economy is relieving the pressure on these programs? (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Beltway Confidential

The increasingly forgotten TANF program

Matt Weidinger -

January 12, 2023 3:05 pm

NEW YORK, NY - DECEMBER 05: A sign alerting customers about SNAP food stamps benefits is displayed at a Brooklyn grocery store on December 5, 2019 in New York City. Earlier this week the Trump Administration announced stricter requirements for food stamps benefits that would cut support for nearly 700,000 poor Americans.

Economy

Why food stamp payments have soared, even as labor market recovers

Zach Halaschak -

January 10, 2023 5:41 pm

In this June 15, 2018 file photo, $20 bills are counted in North Andover, Massachusetts.

Columnists

Let’s base policy on real facts, not misleading statistics

Michael Barone -

January 4, 2023 7:42 pm

Economy

Financing idleness betrays all people who go to work

Washington Examiner -

January 2, 2023 5:01 am

News

We need more research and less welfare

James Rogan -

December 31, 2022 12:00 am

News

The welfare state is out of control, new study shows

Brad Polumbo -

December 22, 2022 12:00 am

Researchers at the University of Virginia say more than 1 in 10 Virginians receives food stamps.

California food stamp costs reach record highs

Washington Examiner -

November 28, 2022 1:20 pm

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