Blog - /blog/2021/06/16/jeff-bezos-elon-musk-and-you-which-one-pays-taxes/
- ...IRS data shows just how little billionaires pay in taxes.
Blog - /blog/2021/02/26/syria-strike-and-americas-broken-foreign-policy/
- It’s time for a different foreign policy that respects the rule of law, respects the sovereignty of other nations, and respects human life in all nations.
Blog - /blog/2019/01/04/shutdown-day-14/
- If anyone wins, let’s hope it’s the majority of Americans who want nothing to do with border walls or shutdowns.
Blog - /blog/2016/07/26/will-congress-use-budget-pass-these-damaging-campaign-finance-rules/
- 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.
Blog - /blog/2014/01/14/who-won-and-lost-2014-budget/
- Lawmakers have introduced a $1.1 trillion omnibus spending bill that will finally complete the budgeting process for the federal government's fiscal year 2014.
Analysis - /analysis/2025/tax-day-2025-your-tax-receipt/tax-day-2025-notes-and-sources/
April 9, 2025 - ...irs Climate Aid: Treasury and USAID accounts from the Congressional Research Service. Diplomacy: Includes outlays under the subfunction 153, “Conduct of foreign affairs.&rd...
Analysis - /analysis/2024/tax-day-2024/tax-day-2024-notes-and-sources/
March 26, 2024 - National Priorities Project's Tax Day shows how your individual income taxes were spent. Those are a portion of the taxes withheld from your paycheck.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2023/11/30/Sending-Israel-more-aid-is-lose-lose-proposition/
Nov. 30, 2023 - The kind of mass destruction we’re seeing in Gaza is unimaginable to most of us in the United States. But we see suffering here too — in the form of homelessness, the opioid epid...
Article - /pressroom/articles/2023/06/03/progressive-say-submitting-gop-ransom-debt-celing/
June 3, 2023 - "Here's the news media's takeaway on the debt ceiling deal: Yay! Bipartisanship works! Here's the reality: GOP radicals held the economy hostage, Democrats paid the ransom, and bipartisanship is badly...
Article - /pressroom/articles/2023/04/18/where-does-my-tax-money-go-calculator-what-happens/
April 18, 2023 - Maybe you can’t get out of paying the Internal Revenue Service, but a little transparency never hurts.
Analysis - /analysis/2023/tax-day-2023/tax-day-2023-notes-and-sources/
April 17, 2023 - ...irs State Department Includes outlays under International Affairs subfunctions for the Agency, “Department of State.” Foreign Aid Includes outlays under International Affairs subfuncti...
Article - /pressroom/articles/2022/10/17/peace-activists-demand-us-cancel-f35-fighter/
Oct. 17, 2022 - "To the people in the countries the F-35 is sold to and produced in, it's time we demand a reinvestment into life, not war," asserted Pink Floyd rocker and peace activist Roger Waters.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2022/04/19/tax-day-2022-we-need-to-tax-the-rich-now/
April 19, 2022 - In this op-ed for Tax Day 2022, News & Politics Editor Lexi McMenamin explains why taxing the rich is overdue.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2022/04/18/healthcare-covid-response-military-top-2021-tax/
April 18, 2022 - ...IRS does not provide individual receipts to filers, Koshgarian noted taxpayers can get a general idea of where their personal dollars are going."Folks in different states tend to pay different taxes, ...
Article - /pressroom/articles/2022/04/18/tax-day-2022-where-texans-federal-tax-dollars-go/
April 18, 2022 - Tax Day is here, and whether you love or loathe it often depends on if you owe money to the government.
Analysis - /analysis/2022/tax-day-2022/tax-day-2022-notes-and-sources/
April 15, 2022 - Tax Day shows how your individual income taxes were spent. These are one type of taxes withheld from your paycheck, and they pay for a vast array of government programs.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2020/09/30/democrats-pounce-trump-income-tax-story/
Sept. 30, 2020 - President Donald Trump denies it, Arizona Republicans largely ignored it but state Democrats pounced on it – a New York Times report this week that the president paid as little as $750 in federa...
Analysis - /analysis/2019/tax-day-2019/tax-day-2019-notes-and-sources/
April 11, 2019 - Tax Day shows how your individual income taxes were spent. Those are a portion of the taxes withheld from your paycheck, and due this year on April 15.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2018/11/05/IRS-Tax-Season/
Nov. 5, 2018 - ...IRS workers feeling behind the curve ... as tax season approaches.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2018/04/17/Tax-Day-2018-Bonanza-Corporations-and-Military/
April 17, 2018 - Individuals will contribute five times as much in income taxes to the federal government as corporations do. It wasn't always this way. Corporations used to pay more income taxes than individuals did...
