Chronic health conditions impose significant burdens on the daily lives and economic well-being of those who live with them. Addressing the prevalence of these conditions and ensuring that people have access to preventative, management and curative measures will both improve people’s health and reduce economic strain.
While Americans continue to feel the burden of higher prices, Democrats in Congress and the Biden administration are working to bring down costs for families now and in the long term.
Jul 08 2022
Economic Update - July 8, 2022
Jul 06 2022
The Economic Costs of Alzheimer’s Disease
Representative Don Beyer, Chairman of the Joint Economic Committee, will host a roundtable discussion titled “The Economic Costs of Alzheimer’s Disease” on Tuesday, July 19, 11am - 12pm ET.
Jun 30 2022
Economic Update - June 30, 2022
Jun 29 2022
LGBTQ+ Americans Make Important Contributions to the Economy Despite Facing Unique Challenges
Americans who identify as LGBTQ+ represent a rising share of the U.S. population and make critical contributions to the American economy.
Jun 24 2022
Economic Update - June 24, 2022
The American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) dramatically expanded tax credits that brought down
health insurance costs for families who get health insurance on the Affordable Care Act (ACA)
marketplaces.
health insurance costs for families who get health insurance on the Affordable Care Act (ACA)
marketplaces.
Jun 21 2022
State-by-State Fact Sheets: May Employment Data
In May, unemployment is down or constant for all states, showing the continued strength of the labor market.
