Congress has failed to reauthorize expired programs and the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) ended some mandatory public land payments that rural communities have relied on since 1908—diverting ...

Join CAP for a discussion on how state and local leaders can mitigate the effects of federal cuts to public school to ensure ...

Breaking quorum in the Texas legislature is a tradition nearly as old as the state itself and, by law, should be handled by ...

This series of fact sheets provides insights into how the OBBBA and the administration’s policies will increase the costs of ...

A state-by-state analysis of victim compensation statutes reveals tremendous potential for states to better meet the needs of survivors of violence and to ultimately break cycles of harm.

This is the final video in the “State Voting Rights Acts: Explained” video series created by the Center for American Progress and the Legal Defense Fund.

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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 TCJA 2 Years Later: Corporations, Not Workers, Are the Big Winners The massive corporate tax cut is costing more than expected and not trickling down to workers.

Five years ago, the Center for American Progress wrote about the growing force that women of color voters bring to the U.S. electorate. 1 Each year since, women of color have constituted a greater ...

The State of the LGBTQ Community in 2020 A National Public Opinion Study A comprehensive new study from the Center for American Progress finds that many LGBTQ people continue to face ...

The system of mass incarceration is perhaps the clearest manifestation of structural racism in the United States—with particularly damaging effects for black women and infants.