Census data for 2025 showed record income gains, but lagging reports for 2026 will show the full impact of H.R. 1 safety-net cuts. Center for Law and Social Policy (CLASP) president Wendy Chun-Hoon said a law signed by President Donald Trump in July 2025 is going to increase poverty.When the U.S. Census Bureau released its annual report on income, poverty, and health insurance coverage on September 15, 2026, the headline figures offered an unexpectedly bright picture of the nation’s economic health in 2025.…
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