- August 1, 2013At a hearing called by Paul Ryan to examine the War on Poverty, the activist and nun explained that government programs help millions every year.
- July 31, 2013 | Moyers & CompanyKristi Jacobson and Mariana Chilton reveal tragic truths about hunger and food insecurity in America.
- July 31, 2013We need a series of hearings for politicians to listen to those living in poverty, writes Greg Kaufmann.
- July 30, 2013House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan has the opportunity to listen to and learn from an advocate on the front lines of the poverty battle tomorrow. Will he take it?
- July 29, 2013In contrast to rubbish that passes for conversation about hunger in Congress, NYC's recent Forum on the Future of Food offered substantive food for thought.
- July 26, 2013Nearly two million working Americans make even less than the minimum because of various exemptions.
- July 24, 2013Greg Kaufmann collects advice from anti-hunger advocates on how to respond to congressional politicking on food assistance.
- July 23, 2013Discover why companies like AT&T want to unplug the way roughly 19 million Americans still communicate with the rest of the world.
- July 23, 2013A new study shows that your potential for climbing the income ladder in the United States is largely dependent on your hometown.
- July 23, 2013 | Group Think
The majority of black people remain either saddled with poverty, unemployment and life in America's ghettos, or are living a fragile, insecure middle-class life that may be unavailable to their children.