The United States lags behind other Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) nations with respect to paid parental leave. In fact, it is the only OECD nation, and just one of six globally without federal policy guaranteeing …

The Child Tax Credit (CTC) is a direct, efficient tax credit for American families.  The credit is granted for each qualifying dependent child. Designed to help taxpayers support and strengthen their families, this credit was created in 1997 …

The Problem Decentralized finance plays a growing and important role in the security of American families by providing investment and commerce opportunities that avoid the delays, additional costs, and barriers to access associated with intermediary financial institutions. The …

Falling Behind American competitiveness in the global economy is at risk. As technological advancements open up new opportunities, there is a present and growing concern that innovation in critical 21st-century markets will take place outside of U.S. borders …

Humanity Forward is focused on research and innovative policy ideas to fortify American energy independence and bolster clean renewable energy options. We work with members of Congress on both sides of the aisle, elevating real-life stories from constituents. …

Weakened Democracy Recent analyses have found that American democracy has weakened significantly in recent years, including an annual report evaluating global democracy by Freedom House. A 2021 NPR/Ipsos poll shows that 64% of Americans felt U.S. democracy is …

Anthropogenic Global Risks Humanity Forward is exploring work to ensure that Congress makes evidence-based, bipartisan progress on addressing challenges related to global catastrophic risk. A wide range of advances in science and technology in the 21st century have …