Budget Matters Blog
Category: Budget Process
Open Community Forum this Friday
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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.
The C Word: Not One Presidential Debate Included a Climate Question
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Lindsay Koshgarian
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Budget Process
The biggest threat to life as we know it received one fewer question than Trump’s tweets or Clinton’s “look.”
Justice Department Announces End to Private Federal Prisons
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Lindsay Koshgarian
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Budget Process,
Military & Security
Our pattern of mass incarceration is a choice we've made, and we can change those choices
Will Congress use the budget to pass these damaging campaign finance rules?
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Guest Blogger
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Budget Process,
Transparency & Data
As if Citizens United weren’t enough, members of Congress are using the federal budget process to open the doors to more money in politics.
Tell Senator McCain: No $18 Billion Bonus for the Pentagon
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Jasmine Tucker
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Budget Process,
Military & Security
The Senate begins debating amendments to the NDAA this week. Learn how you can weigh in on one in particular.
4 Things Congress Has Been Doing Instead of Passing a Budget Resolution
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Jasmine Tucker
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Budget Process
What's Congress been doing instead of passing a budget resolution? We name 4 things.
We’re in Federal Budget Limbo
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Jasmine Tucker
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Budget Process
This is why we can’t have nice things: last week, lawmakers in Congress missed a huge budget deadline.
Competing Visions: Our Budget, Our Priorities
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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.
What’s Going on With the Federal Budget?
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Jasmine Tucker
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Budget Process
We've seen some budget proposals for FY 2017, but what's next in Congress?
Webinar: 2017 Budget Proposals vs Americans' Priorities
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Jasmine Tucker
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Budget Process,
Debt & Deficit,
Education,
Health Care,
Military & Security,
Social Insurance, Earned Benefits, & Safety Net,
Taxes & Revenue
In an upcoming webinar, we'll explain the differences between major budget proposals and share information about how you can influence the budget to shift our nation’s priorities.