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Guest Blogger
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Budget Process,
Military & Security
Congress has the resources to invest in our community.
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Shailly Gupta-Barnes
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Budget Process,
Social Insurance, Earned Benefits, & Safety Net
By raising taxes on the wealthy and redirecting other public resources, we can meet everyone’s needs and strengthen our economy.
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Lindsay Koshgarian
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Budget Process,
Military & Security
With the Afghanistan War finally ending, we shouldn’t squander our “peace dividend” on costly weapons or military bloat.
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Ashik Siddique
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Budget Process,
Military & Security
Today, President Joe Biden unveiled his administration's FY 2022 “skinny budget” request. While not a full breakdown, the “skinny budget” offers a critical glimpse at topline discretionary budget spending and speaks volumes about the administration's priorities. At $753 billion, Biden's requested Pentagon budget increase continues the dangerous and short-sighted path...
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Guest Blogger
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Budget Process
It’s urgent not to return to the previous status quo. It’s time for creative thinking and bold action.
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Sarah Anderson
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Budget Process,
Social Insurance, Earned Benefits, & Safety Net
The Progressive Caucus has unveiled a legislative agenda designed to meet the scale of the pandemic catastrophe and reduce our vulnerability to future crises.
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Guest Blogger
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Budget Process,
Taxes & Revenue
Billionaire's wealth growth since March is more than the $908 billion pandemic relief package proposed by a bipartisan group of members of Congres—which has been stalled over Republican concerns that it is too costly.
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Guest Blogger
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Budget Process,
Taxes & Revenue
U.S. economic recovery efforts will not succeed if the global economy remains weak and serves only a small rich minority.
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Lorah Steichen
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Budget Process,
Military & Security
Rather than restoring the status quo, we have the opportunity to forge a different path that invests in real security for Americans.
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Ashik Siddique
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Budget Process,
Health Care
The Federal Reserve just injected $1.5 trillion into the banking system to prop up crashing markets spooked by the coronavirus pandemic. Don’t let anyone ever tell you that our government can’t afford to provide nice — and necessary — things for all of us.