It would cost about $250 million to get an additional 650,000 low-income Americans to breastfeed as much as experts recommend, but it would save families and the health-care system $1.5 billion, a study finds.
Some Americans feel government shutdowns more acutely than others.
A new report estimates that remediating contaminated small water systems could cost up to $666 a year per person.
A new report highlights the relationship between the wages of low-income workers and government spending on public benefits for the working poor.
The Earned Income Tax Credit is a boon to low-income families, both financially and motivationally, according to a new study.
