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Economic Security & Inequality

Shared prosperity requires strengthening economic security, reducing poverty, and addressing disparities among American households.

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The changing demographics of business ownership
Gaps in business ownership have shrunk with a rise in Black and Hispanic entrepreneurship in recent years.
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Event recap—Securing the safety net for working-age adults
Economic Security & Inequality Social Insurance
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The safety net should work for working-age adults
Economic Security & Inequality Social Insurance
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The austere US safety net for poor, non-elderly adults who are not raising children and do not receive disability benefits
Economic Security & Inequality Social Insurance

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The changing demographics of business ownership
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Event recap—Securing the safety net for working-age adults
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The safety net should work for working-age adults
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The austere US safety net for poor, non-elderly adults who are not raising children and do not receive disability benefits

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Who the U.S. economic safety net leaves behind
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States slow to opt into permanent summer meals program
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As need rises, housing aid hits lowest level in nearly 25 years
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Food insecurity spiked last year, new report shows

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Rates of Drug Use and Sales, by Race; Rates of Drug Related Criminal Justice Measures, by Race

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