March 16, 2007
House Subcommittee Examines Food Stamp Program’s Impact on Children’s Health
On March 13, the House Agriculture Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry held a hearing examining the impactView More
Family Support
March 9, 2007
House Subcommittee Reviews Impact of Legislative Changes on Low-Income Families
On March 6, the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Income Security and Family Support held a hearing on changesView More
March 9, 2007
School Nutrition Subject of Senate Committee Hearing
On March 6, the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee held a hearing, “Child Nutrition and the School Setting.” TheView More
February 16, 2007
House Ways and Means Subcommittee Focuses on Earned Income Tax Credit
On February 13, the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Oversight held a hearing on efforts to reach low-income communitiesView More
February 16, 2007
House Ways and Means Subcommittee Focuses on Earned Income Tax Credit
On February 13, the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Oversight held a hearing on efforts to reach low-income communitiesView More
February 7, 2007
FY2008 Budget Summary
Introduction President Bush delivered his $2.9 trillion FY2008 budget to Congress on February 5. The budget proposes to cut theView More
February 2, 2007
House, Senate Committees Focus on Economic Security of the Middle Class
On January 31, the Joint Economic, House Ways and Means, and House Education and Labor Committees held hearings examining theView More
February 2, 2007
Senate Committee Reviews Food Stamp Program
On January 31, the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee held a hearing on the reauthorization of the Department ofView More
January 26, 2007
Economic and Social Costs of Child Poverty Subject of House Committee Hearing
On January 24, the House Ways and Means Committee held a hearing to discuss the economic and societal costs ofView More
June 17, 2006
House Approves Resolution Supporting Responsible Fatherhood
On June 13, the House approved, 407-0, a resolution (H. Res. 318) supporting responsible fatherhood, promoting marriage, and encouraging greaterView More