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This week at CBPP, we focused on housing, full employment, and the economy.
* On housing, Peggy Bailey and Anna Bailey noted ([link removed]) a proposed rule from the Trump Administration would perpetuate racist and discriminatory housing practices.

* On full employment, Jared Bernstein and Keith Bentele pointed out ([link removed]) the benefits of high-pressure labor markets to the labor supply of lower-paid workers.

* On the economy, we updated ([link removed]) our backgrounder on how many weeks of unemployment compensation are available.

Chart of the Week – Renters’ Incomes Haven’t Caught Up to Housing Costs ([link removed])

A variety of news outlets featured CBPP’s work and experts this week. Here are some of the highlights:

Governor Bill Lee's proposed TennCare block grant: I'm not buying it ([link removed])
The Tennessean
October 17, 2019

Trump Administration Delays Cuts to Food Stamps and School Meals ([link removed])
New York Times
October 16, 2019

Hits and misses in the House higher education bill ([link removed])
Washington Post
October 16, 2019

The 5 states adopting the Trump administration's healthcare plan for poor Americans paid more than $400 million just to process paperwork, government watchdog says ([link removed])
Business Insider
October 12, 2019

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