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Veterans Benefits
You Ask, We Answer: Funding Veterans, Plus the Military
Tom from St. Paul, Minnesota, wrote in to ask why our federal budget numbers don't combine funding for veterans with military spending, since they're both part of a larger national security category.
General Budget
Why the Senate Won’t Pass a Budget
This week the U.S. Senate will consider a series of amendments to the budget resolution. A budget resolution sets out spending and revenue guidelines for Congress’s annual appropriations process.Except that the Senate won’t pass a budget resolution this year. To Hill watchers, this isn’t too surprising – the media is ...
What's Coming Up?
Join Us at Odyssey Bookshop
Date: May 24, 2012
Time: 7 p.m.
Join the National Priorities Project team at Odyssey Bookshop in South Hadley, Massachusetts, for an event featuring A People's Guide to the Federal Budget.
NPP In The News
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This Beautiful West Coast State Has Lost More Troops In Afghanistan Than Any Other
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We Get A Lot In Return For Our Income Tax Dollars
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Where Do Your Tax Dollars Go?
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Making "Cents" Of Your Federal Income Taxes
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Fifth Grader Says: "I'M Kind Of Mad At The Government"
Huffington Post | April 13, 2012
What's New
Our new book! A People's Guide to the Federal Budget
We're thrilled to announce the release of our new book A People's Guide to the Federal Budget. It's a guide for the 2012 elections. It's a book to engage people of all ages and backgrounds in our democracy. It's the ...
Federal Budget 101
We all have a stake in the national debate about how this money will be raised and spent. Federal Budget 101 is a no-nonsense, accessible guide to the federal budget - process and impact.
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