By
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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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
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.
By
Lindsay Koshgarian
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Budget Process,
Military & Security,
Social Insurance, Earned Benefits, & Safety Net
Today the Trump transition team suggested $10.5 trillion in spending cuts over the next ten years.
By
Nora Ranney
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Budget Process,
Debt & Deficit,
Education,
Health Care,
Military & Security,
Social Insurance, Earned Benefits, & Safety Net,
Taxes & Revenue,
Transparency & Data
Please mark your calendars and join us for an engaging discussion on the challenges and opportunities that lay ahead.
By
Lindsay Koshgarian
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Education,
Military & Security,
Social Insurance, Earned Benefits, & Safety Net
This year, we’ll spend $7.5 billion to send Americans to federal prisons. This is not what safety looks like.
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Guest Blogger
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Social Insurance, Earned Benefits, & Safety Net
Puerto Rico is in crisis. What should the U.S. federal government do about it?
By
Guest Blogger
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Social Insurance, Earned Benefits, & Safety Net
Dear Congress: weren’t you involved in the making of this crisis?
By
Lindsay Koshgarian
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Debt & Deficit,
Social Insurance, Earned Benefits, & Safety Net
A balanced budget amendment was, is, and will remain a really, really bad idea.
By
Jasmine Tucker
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Budget Process,
Education,
Health Care,
Military & Security,
Social Insurance, Earned Benefits, & Safety Net,
Taxes & Revenue
We've just released our analysis of federal budget proposals. Trust us - you're going to want to see this.