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Becky Sweger
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Health Care
Everyone has a story about health care in the U.S. Make sure your health care priorities are voiced in upcoming debates about Obamacare, Medicaid, Medicare, and other federal health programs.
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Becky Sweger
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Military & Security
Saul Page used NPP's numbers to create an infographic about the cost of the modern soldier. If you use our data in your work, let us know!
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Mattea Kramer
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Budget Process
You've heard whispers. Perhaps here and there in the news there's been mention, yet again, of the potential for a government shutdown. So here's the update you need – in handy cheat-sheet format.
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NPP Intern
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Budget Process
My name is Nicholas William Petsas. I grew up in Phoenix, Arizona and currently live in Tucson where I attend the University of Arizona Honors College.
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Becky Sweger
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Transparency & Data
The top 5 fun facts about the $1.2 trillion project that's happening behind closed doors.
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Mattea Kramer
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The public won't know which lawmakers requested which reforms for 50 years.
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NPP Intern
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Budget Process
NPP's amazing summer interns contribute in myriad ways to our work. This week our Summer Intern Profiles series continues with Jackie Stein, a Research Assistant on our Faces of the Federal Budget project.
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Becky Sweger
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NPP's Taxes and Tax Reform one-page fact sheet gives you the info you need to weigh in on changes to the tax code.
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Jo Comerford
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Budget Process,
Education,
Health Care,
Military & Security,
Social Insurance, Earned Benefits, & Safety Net
What's happening in Congress right now could alter this nation for years to come. NPP's new, easy-to-use fact sheets will help you understand contentious issues like taxes and Obamacare so you can decide for yourself and make your voice heard while lawmakers are close do home during the August recess.
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Mattea Kramer
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Education
The Senate could vote as early as today on a bill that would allow student loan interest rates to rise sharply within a few years.