National Security A threat to democracy anywhere is a threat to democracy everywhere. Over the past decade, we have seen consistent and sustained attacks on democracies globally—most egregiously ...

After passing the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, Congress is now considering a budget proposal from the Trump administration ...

5 Facts About Medicaid Work Requirements Medicaid work reporting requirements do not promote employment; they create red tape that takes health care away from eligible people, leaving them uninsured.

Join former Rep. Beto O'Rourke (D-TX), Norm Eisen, and CAP President and CEO Neera Tanden for this crucial discussion.

America’s Electoral Future The Coming Generational Transformation The generational makeup of the United States will change dramatically in the future and that is projected to have potentially ...

The Latest Poverty, Income, and Food Insecurity Data Reveal Continuing Racial Disparities Federal policies implemented in 2021 led to notable progress in the fight against poverty, but data show ...

Advancing progressive national security policies that are grounded in respect for democratic values: accountability, rule of law, and human rights.

Head Start plays a critical role in supporting the healthy development of children living in poverty while also helping ...

The Effects of Sanctuary Policies on Crime and the Economy Statistical analysis illustrates that across a range of social and economic indicators, sanctuary counties perform better than comparable ...

The Center for American Progress’ new poverty data project contains U.S. Census Bureau data on the national, state, and congressional district levels, all in one place. Below, users can explore ...

The share of U.S. breadwinning mothers remains high, and the United States needs work-family policies that catch up to modern families’ needs.

The emerging House Republican tax package would raise working- and middle-class families’ costs to shower enormous tax giveaways on the wealthiest Americans.