In this episode of the Poverty Minute, host Sean Spence highlights key challenges impacting low-income families across the United States. Learn how 1.4 million renters face potential eviction due to proposed HUD time limit changes and the ongoing struggles with poverty wages.

Discover Arizona's recent triumph as 352,000 residents receive medical debt relief, providing much-needed respite from crippling healthcare costs. The episode also delves into the persistent economic hardships in West Virginia and the financial strain faced by families in Illinois due to high cell phone taxes.

Sean sheds light on the harsh realities faced by Oregon immigrants, including language barriers and job discrimination, and the difficult economic conditions across Appalachia. Finally, find out about new SNAP restrictions and the controversy surrounding Medicaid programs.