CLASP

CLASP submitted a comment to the Ways and Means Republicans about the upcoming tax package and our priorities for the bill.

CLASP President and Executive Director Indivar Dutta-Gupta testified to the Senate Finance Committee's Subcommittee on Taxation and Oversight about the Child Tax Credit, its history and track record, and what Congress should do now.

CLASP provided a written statement for the record to the United States Senate Committee on Finance in response to a hearing on anti-poverty and family support provisions in the tax code. Download statement here.

CLASP supports the USDA’s proposed updates to the WIC food package.

Olivia Golden's testimony to House Ways and Means Committee hearing on May 24, 2016 entitled "Moving America’s Families Forward: Setting Priorities for Reducing Poverty and Expanding Opportunity."

Liz Ben-Ishai submitted this testimony in support of a series of job quality proposals in Connecticut.

This testimony from the Consortium for Higher Education Tax Reform, submitted to the House Ways and Means Committee, provides recommendations for better targeting tax-based student aid to low-income people.

This testimony from the Consortium for Higher Education Tax Reform, submitted to the Senate Finance Committee, provides recommendations for better targeting tax-based student aid to low-income people.

Comments on Education and Family Tax Benefits to the Education and Family Benefits Working Group House Committee on Ways and Means

Elizabeth Lower-Basch submitted this testimony to the U.S. House of Representatives regarding the safety net's critical role in supporting work.