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Dec 18, 2018
It’s Been 25 Years Since We Last Raised the Gas Tax, and Its Purchasing Power Has Eroded
The decline in purchasing power has important implications for the federal budget and our nation’s infrastructure, and has led some to call for a new effort to address the gas tax.
Charts
Oct 18, 2018
Federal vs. State and Local Infrastructure Spending
Most infrastructure spending in the United States comes from state and local governments
https://www.pgpf.org/chart-archive/0274_federal_state_local_infrastructure_spending
Charts
Oct 18, 2018
Federal, State, and Local Infrastructure Spending by Type
State and local governments outspend the federal government in every infrastructure category
https://www.pgpf.org/chart-archive/0275_infrastructure_spending_by_category
Blog Posts
Sep 25, 2018
What is SNAP? An Overview of the Largest Federal Anti-Hunger Program
SNAP is the largest federal program aimed at combating hunger and food insecurity among low-income Americans.
Charts
Sep 8, 2018
SNAP Spending Increases During Recessions
SNAP spending increased dramatically during the recession, but is projected to return to historical levels.
Charts
Sep 7, 2018
SNAP Participation Varies By State
SNAP participation varies greatly from state to state.
https://www.pgpf.org/chart-archive/0263_snap_participation_varies_state
Charts
Sep 7, 2018
SNAP Lifts People Out Of Poverty
SNAP benefits supplement household incomes to help lift people out of poverty.
https://www.pgpf.org/chart-archive/0264_snap_supplements_income
Explainers
Jun 27, 2018
The Highway Trust Fund Explained
Although the need for serious, long-term changes to the funding structure of the Highway Trust Fund is clear, there is disagreement over the approach to do so.
https://www.pgpf.org/budget-basics/budget-explainer-highway-trust-fund
Blog Posts
Apr 23, 2018
President Trump’s Infrastructure Plan: A Closer Look
Economists generally agree that public investment in infrastructure has a positive effect on productivity, and therefore on gross domestic product.
https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2018/04/president-trumps-infrastructure-plan-a-closer-look