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The IRS had issued about 150 million direct payments to Americans — totaling nearly $260 billion — to help mitigate the financial burden of the COVID-19 pandemic.
https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2020/05/how-many-coronavirus-stimulus-checks-have-been-sent-out-so-far
U. S. defense spending increased substantially from 2018 to 2019 relative to other countries.
As of May 5, 2020, the Treasury has disbursed 93 percent, or $140 billion, of the total $150 billion allocated in the Coronavirus Relief Fund.
https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2020/05/what-is-the-coronavirus-relief-fund-how-much-is-left-in-it
Social Security and Medicare are facing serious financial difficulty in the near future.
High healthcare spending is not necessarily a bad thing, especially if it leads to better health outcomes. However, that is not the case in the United States.
https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2020/04/why-are-americans-paying-more-for-healthcare
Healthcare in the United States is very expensive — but we don’t get what we pay for.
https://www.pgpf.org/blog/2020/03/why-the-american-healthcare-system-underperforms
SNAP is the largest federal program aimed at combating hunger and food insecurity among low-income Americans.
The earned income tax credit (EITC) is a measure administered through the tax code to address poverty. It was first enacted in 1975 on a temporary basis amid broader debates about welfare reform and had the primary goal of encouraging people to obtain employment.
https://www.pgpf.org/budget-basics/what-is-the-earned-income-tax-credit
The child tax credit (CTC) is a measure administered though the tax code that is designed to make raising children more affordable by easing the financial burden faced by families.
https://www.pgpf.org/budget-basics/what-is-the-child-tax-credit
The proportion of the population who are uninsured began increasing in 2017.
