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6 Experts Available for Timely Analysis on Expanded Child Tax Credit Bill
There have been recent developments in Congress in regards to the bipartisan tax package that would include an expanded Child Tax Credit. For...
Maine SSN Builds Pipeline for Policy Impact with Fellows Program
"Faculty members and scholars have a wealth of knowledge and information that can help inform and shape the major debates in our state." - John...
Todd Swanstrom Works to Address the Need for Home Repairs in St. Louis and Beyond
"The research completed by Professor Swanstrom and his team allowed the Home Repair Network to jumpstart a lot of the work that we aim to do over the...
Maybe President Obama Will Close Strong, after All
After sweeping GOP victories in 2014, Obama’s presidency was left for dead. But the President has since moved forward – negotiating a major climate...
Outrage in U.S. Political Opinion Media
Mockery, fear, and personal attacks dominate blogs, television, and radio talk shows – especially on the right – making politics confusing and...
Making Sense of the 2014 Elections
The 2014 elections brought a wipeout for Democrats and a romp for Republicans. Turnout was low, especially among Democratic constituencies, at a time...
SSN’s 500th Member Focuses on the Roots of U.S. Urban Unrest
What do the continuing protests in Ferguson, Missouri have in common with the 1960s uprisings in many U.S. cities? Howard looks to history to explore...
SSN Forum on the November 2014 Election
Moving beyond horse-race coverage, five SSN experts – Sheldon Goldman of the University of Massachusetts, Jacob S. Hacker of Yale University, Laurie L...
No Longer Academic – A Family Tragedy Casts a Harsh Light on the U.S. Safety Net
Andrea Campbell learned indelible new lessons when a hit and run driver left her sister-in-law paralyzed. To carry on, a young couple that had no...
SSN Forum on Support for America's Working Women
America’s women workers are vital contributors to the national economy – and to family budgets. But most struggle with inadequate pay, unpredictable...