By
Lindsay Koshgarian
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Budget Process,
Military & Security
The resulting federal discretinary budgets invests 54% of the federal discretionary budget in the miltiary and nuclear weapons.
By
Lindsay Koshgarian
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Military & Security
This is a president and military ramping up for war, in a country that has had more than enough. There's no other justification for the military spending Trump wants.
By
Lindsay Koshgarian
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Military & Security
Is the United States doomed to keep making the same mistakes?
By
Lindsay Koshgarian
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Military & Security,
Taxes & Revenue
The priorities in Congress this week are clear: a $700 billion authorization for military spending in FY 2018, and a $1.5 trillion tax plan that bestows untold wealth upon the already jaw-droppingly wealthy.
By
Lindsay Koshgarian
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Military & Security
Today's Senate vote to require new congressional authorization for ongoing wars may have failed - but it still represents progress.
By
Lindsay Koshgarian
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Military & Security
The president's deeply disturbing tendency to glorify war has no place in determining our country's use of nuclear weapons.
By
Lindsay Koshgarian
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Health Care,
Military & Security
Proposals for U.S. military spending are starkly different. See how they stack up.
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
Nora Ranney
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Military & Security,
Taxes & Revenue
Taxes are like membership dues. We pay them to fund our priorities – the services and programs we care about – and they are also an investment in our country’s future.
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.