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Lower-income and sicker beneficiaries would get larger subsidies than wealthier, healthier people.

Medicare Cost Would Rise for Many Under Ryan Plan Janet Adamy 2011

Lower-income families are more vulnerable to price fluctuations.

Adrianna Quintero: Coal Industry Attempts to Justify Pollution...Again Adrianna Quintero 2012

Lower-income people who don't qualify for Medicaid will get federal subsidies to help them buy coverage from new state insurance exchanges — organized marketplaces that encourage competition.

Health bill spreads the pain, benefits 2010

Lower-income economies are more sensitive to food inflation because the poor spend a higher percentage of their incomes on food.

Emerging Nations Tackle Food Costs Eric Bellman 2011

Lower-income households depend more on transit than other households to access labor-market opportunity, due to the high costs of car ownership.

Move It! Robert Puentes 2011

Lower-income people typically spend far more of their incomes than the higher paid.

Flat Tax Seen as Savings Booster John D. McKinnon 2011

Lower-income Americans pay out a larger share of their paychecks in payroll taxes, sales taxes, user fees, and tolls than everyone else.

Robert Reich: The Seven Biggest Economic Lies Robert Reich 2011

Lower-income Americans pay out a larger share of their paychecks in payroll taxes, sales taxes, user fees, and tolls than everyone else.

Robert Reich: The Seven Biggest Economic Lies Robert Reich 2011

Lower-income Americans pay out a larger share of their paychecks in payroll taxes, sales taxes, user fees, and tolls than everyone else.

Robert Reich: The Seven Biggest Economic Lies Robert Reich 2011

Lower-income families will benefit from the refundable portion of the credit, while higher-income families who were ineligible for previous tax credits will be able to take advantage of it.

Figuring out college tax breaks: American Opportunity Credit 2010