By
Lindsay Koshgarian
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Military & Security
What does America expect to accomplish in fighting ISIS? And what will it cost?
By
Lindsay Koshgarian
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Budget Process,
Debt & Deficit,
Education,
Health Care,
Military & Security,
Social Insurance, Earned Benefits, & Safety Net,
Taxes & Revenue,
Transparency & Data
Will You Vote On Tuesday, November 4?
By
Jasmine Tucker
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Military & Security
As of today, the U.S. has spent $1 billion on operations against ISIS since June 16.
By
Lindsay Koshgarian
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Jasmine Tucker
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Health Care,
Military & Security,
Transparency & Data
What has the U.S. spent fighting Ebola? It seems nobody really knows. One thing we do know: it’s not a lot.
By
Robin Claremont
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Military & Security
NPP is a 2014 nominee for the Nobel Peace Prize, which is being announced on Friday.
By
Lindsay Koshgarian
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Budget Process,
Military & Security
Congress has settled how the government will spend billions of dollars over the next couple of months. From Syria to our own homegrown border crisis, here’s what you need to know.
By
Robin Claremont
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Budget Process,
Military & Security
Even the Pentagon has called climate change a national security threat. Why do we spend so little on climate change initiatives compared to so much on other programs?
By
Doug Hall
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Military & Security
In the wake of President Obama’s speech to the nation last Wednesday, and with a bill in Congress today authorizing further military action against ISIS, we are left with several troubling questions. At the top of the list are such critical, unanswered, questions as: Is military action, and the use...
By
Becky Sweger
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Military & Security,
Transparency & Data
As the first in a series of releases leading up to State Smart, NPP profiles federal contract spending in the states, with a spotlight on the Department of Defense.
By
Lindsay Koshgarian
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Military & Security
With a war budget that has topped $1.5 trillion since 2001 and ongoing cuts to domestic programs, military spending raises serious questiosn for voters in the upcoming November 4 election.