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Lindsay Koshgarian
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Budget Process,
Social Insurance, Earned Benefits, & Safety Net
It's easy to see what comes next: claiming pressure from the deepening debt that they themselves created, members of Congress will want massive cuts to programs that help the poor and middle class.
By
Lindsay Koshgarian
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Military & Security
Today's Senate vote to require new congressional authorization for ongoing wars may have failed - but it still represents progress.
By
Lindsay Koshgarian
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Taxes & Revenue
Corporations exist for only one reason: to maximize profits, not employment.
By
Lindsay Koshgarian
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Transparency & Data
As of October 1, National Priorities Project (NPP) will join the Institute for Policy Studies (IPS).
By
Lindsay Koshgarian
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Military & Security
The president's deeply disturbing tendency to glorify war has no place in determining our country's use of nuclear weapons.
By
Lindsay Koshgarian
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Health Care,
Military & Security
Proposals for U.S. military spending are starkly different. See how they stack up.
By
Lindsay Koshgarian
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Budget Process,
Military & Security,
Social Insurance, Earned Benefits, & Safety Net
If President Trump has shown us anything with this budget, it’s that he will seek to increase military spending, even if he doesn’t know why he’s doing it.
By
Nora Ranney
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Military & Security,
Taxes & Revenue
Taxes are like membership dues. We pay them to fund our priorities – the services and programs we care about – and they are also an investment in our country’s future.
By
Lindsay Koshgarian
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Budget Process,
Education,
Health Care,
Military & Security,
Social Insurance, Earned Benefits, & Safety Net,
Taxes & Revenue
Congress is in "recess" from April 7 to April 21, 2017. That means that members of Congress are home in their states or districts -- and they're ready to meet with you.
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Lindsay Koshgarian
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Health Care
Federal funding for Planned Parenthood works out to about $2.50 per taxpayer - but it buys a lot.