welfare

Op-Ed
March 04, 2025
The Washington Post

What Democrats Can Learn from Denmark’s Left-Leaning Border Hawks

By Ramesh Ponnuru
Article
President Joe Biden attends a ceremony to sign the Social Security Fairness Act in the East Room of the White House, Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
February 24, 2025
COSM Commentary

What Do You Call an Automatic Stabilizer that Doesn’t Shrink When Conditions Improve? The Biden Food Stamps Blowout

By Matt Weidinger | Angela Rachidi
Op-Ed
February 07, 2025
New York Post

Follow Elon Musk’s USAID Model to Free Tenants from Public-Housing Hell

By Howard Husock
Op-Ed
rolling back the fiscal s-ending
February 04, 2025
The Hill

Snip, Snip: Spending Cuts Are Coming 

By Matt Weidinger
Multimedia
January 16, 2025
Free The Economy

Welfare Costs and Benefits with Scott Winship

By Scott Winship
Op-Ed
Joe Manchin III (Democrat of West Virginia) holds a press conference at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, Tuesday, September 20, 2022.
January 03, 2025
National Review

Thanks, Joe Manchin

By Matt Weidinger | Robert Doar
Article
government programs quickly grow in size and scope
December 17, 2024

Letter to the Department of Government Efficiency on Possible Reforms to the US Welfare System

By Matt Weidinger | Angela Rachidi
Op-Ed
October 09, 2024
National Review

Kamala Harris’s Main Priority Is Expanding Welfare, Not Strengthening the Middle Class

By Matt Weidinger
Testimony
October 08, 2024

House Committee on Ways and Means Hearing on Misuse of TANF Funds

By Matt Weidinger
Post
October 04, 2024
AEIdeas

Tech Progress Is Important, but So Is Human Work

By James Pethokoukis
Article
August 28, 2024
COSM Commentary

Some Context Behind JD Vance’s Child Tax Credit Comments

By Angela Rachidi | Matt Weidinger
Podcast
August 11, 2024
National Affairs

The Cost of America’s Illegal-Immigration Surge

By Dan Wiser | Howe Whitman | Steven Camarota
Journal Publication
June 17, 2024
Journal of Policy Analysis and Management

Child Support Policy: Areas of Emerging Agreement and Ongoing Debate

By Robert Doar | Maria Cancian
Op-Ed
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., left, joined by, from left, Sen. Raphael Warnock, D-Ga., Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, at podium, and Sen. Michael Bennet, D-Colo., holds a news conference to talk about the benefits of the Child Tax Credit, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, July 15, 2021. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
May 30, 2024
RealClearPolicy

The Contradictions in Democrats’ Child Tax Credit Expansion Promises

By Matt Weidinger
Op-Ed
Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump listens as North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum speaks at a caucus night rally in Las Vegas, Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
May 23, 2024
The New York Sun

Vast Vote-Buying Strategy—“Like We Have Never Seen Before”—Is Laid to Democrats by North Dakota’s Governor

By Matt Weidinger
Op-Ed
the ever expanding welfare state
May 08, 2024
Washington Examiner

Beltway Liberals Are Playing Name Games to Expand the Welfare State

By Matt Weidinger
Post
April 09, 2024
AEIdeas

The Child Tax Credit: My Long-Read Q&A with Kevin Corinth

By James Pethokoukis | Kevin Corinth
Podcast
April 09, 2024

Kevin Corinth: The Child Tax Credit

By James Pethokoukis | Kevin Corinth
Op-Ed
President Joe Biden talks about expanding the child tax credit in response to a question as he speaks at the Washoe Democratic Party Office in Reno, Nev., Tuesday March 19, 2024. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
April 04, 2024
The Hill

Biden’s “Tax Cut” Rhetoric Is Really Just Code for Benefit Increases

By Matt Weidinger
Multimedia
March 25, 2024
PBS Newshour

Families Slip Back Into Poverty After Pandemic-Era Child Tax Credit Expires

By Matt Weidinger
Multimedia
March 04, 2024
PBS Newshour

Exploring America’s Social Safety Net and the Political Fights Around It

By Matt Weidinger
Press
March 04, 2024

Discussing America’s social safety net: Weidinger on PBS’ ‘NewsHour’

By Matt Weidinger
Report
artificial intelligence and chat GPT
February 29, 2024
American Enterprise Institute

The Age of Uncertainty—and Opportunity: Work in the Age of AI

By Brent Orrell | David Veldran
Op-Ed
February 08, 2024
RealClearPolicy

Resolving to Learn Lessons from Record Pandemic Fraud

By Matt Weidinger | Amy Simon