
What Biden’s building: If the so-called Build Back Better Act would build anything, it would be the most bloated welfare system the United States has ever had.
Devil’s in the details: It doesn’t just sharply increase welfare payments, it strips work requirements, hikes marriage penalties, and includes payoffs to teachers’ unions and other special interests.
The real cost: Far from helping families out of poverty, this would trap them in costly and harmful government dependence.
Learn more: Heritage’s Robert Rector and Jamie Hall give a detailed breakdown of the act’s implications.