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Senate to vote on PROMESA. But is this the way to help Puerto Rico?

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Posted: | Social Insurance, Earned Benefits, & Safety Net

Puerto Rico is in crisis. What should the U.S. federal government do about it?

Minimum Wage at $4.25 per hour?! This is not the help Puerto Rico needs.

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Posted: | Social Insurance, Earned Benefits, & Safety Net

Dear Congress: weren’t you involved in the making of this crisis?

Federal Budget Players Spotlight: Mike Enzi

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Posted: | Budget Process

NPP spotlights major players in the federal budget process. This week: Mike Enzi.Photo

Federal Budget Players Spotlight: Mac Thornberry

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Posted: | Budget Process

NPP spotlights major players in the federal budget process. This week: Mac Thornberry.

Federal Budget Players Spotlight: Harry Reid

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NPP spotlights major players in the federal budget process. This week: Harry Reid.

Federal Budget Players Spotlight: Chris Van Hollen

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NPP spotlights major players in the federal budget process. This week: Chris Van Hollen

Federal Budget Players Spotlight:John McCain

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NPP spotlights major players in the federal budget process. This week: John McCain. 

Examining Federal Spending by Michigan State University

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Posted: | Budget Process, Transparency & Data

Most U.S. universities, like states and local governments, receive a good deal of federal grant money each year, especially for research and development purposes. Michigan State University recently pledged to do half of its $400 million per year purchasing budget with women- and minority-owned businesses. 

Federal Budget Players Spotlight: Tom Price

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Posted: | Budget Process

NPP spotlights major players in the federal budget process. This week: Tom Price.

Federal Budget Players Spotlight: Mitch McConnell

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NPP spotlights major players in the federal budget process. This week: Mitch McConnell.