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High-speed rail opposition demonstrates weak leadership

Article - /pressroom/articles/2011/02/27/high-speed-rail-opposition-demonstrates-weak-leade/

Feb. 27, 2011 - U.S. Rep. Richard Nugent's support of Gov. Scott's opposition to the $2.4 federal funding of a speed train for Florida was discouraging news, but not surprising.

War by the Numbers

Article - /pressroom/articles/2011/02/27/war-by-the-numbers/

Feb. 27, 2011 - The budget battle in Washington, D.C., has focused so far on where and how much to cut spending. Republicans have targeted federal funding for Planned Parenthood, public broadcasting and other politic...

“If I Had a Trillion Dollars”

Article - /pressroom/articles/2011/02/25/if-i-had-a-trillion-dollars/

Feb. 25, 2011 - ...wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Over 45 videos were submitted addressing the war budget and how they would spend the $1 trillion to better their communities, the U.S., and the world. Several of these vi...

New Haven CT Police Union Protests

Article - /pressroom/articles/2011/02/21/new-haven-ct-police-union-protests/

Feb. 21, 2011 - Mon Feb 21, 2011 at 03:40 PM EST

Obama Accelerates The Great American War Machine

Article - /pressroom/articles/2011/02/21/obama-accelerates-the-great-american-war-machine/

Feb. 21, 2011 - Under President Barack Obama's new budget for fiscal year 2012, the Great American War Machine just rolls on and on. "As it is, we're pumping...money into sustaining a fighting force that's orders of ...

Protest Links Afghan War, City Budget Cuts

Article - /pressroom/articles/2011/02/21/protest-links-afghan-war-city-budget-cuts/

Feb. 21, 2011 - Four men stood in front of City Hall with signs calling for redirecting military spending to meet human needs at home. Why weren't more people joining them?

Wisconsin vs. the Great 'Conservative' Swindle

Article - /pressroom/articles/2011/02/20/wisconsin-vs-the-great-conservative-swindle/

Feb. 20, 2011 - Is Wisconsin broke or are we being swindled?

Signature Ad for 'Bring Your War $$ Home' Campaign to Run in Portland Press Herald

Article - /pressroom/articles/2011/02/20/signature-ad-for-bring-your-war-home-campaign-to-r/

Feb. 20, 2011 - Dear Maine Friends:

Wisconsin and Afghanistan – If only we'd connect the dots

Article - /pressroom/articles/2011/02/19/wisconsin-and-afghanistan-if-only-wed-connect-the-/

Feb. 19, 2011 - ...AFGHANISTAN documentary, connects the dots much as the NATIONAL PRIORITIES PROJECT has done in letting us know what the true cost of this war is for each of our communities and each of us as individua...

The President's Budget Unveiled

Analysis - /analysis/2011/presidents-budget-fy2012/presidents-budget-unveiled/

Feb. 18, 2011 - What’s inside? Analysis – a complete overview of President Obama’s proposed budget highlighting salient points and offering key questions to consider  Revenue and Spending C...

$1 Trillion Contest Winners Visit Capitol Hill

Article - /pressroom/articles/2011/02/18/1-trillion-contest-winners-visit-capitol-hill/

Feb. 18, 2011 - As the historic debate over federal spending began in Washington, young winners of the "If I Had A Trillion" video contest descended on Capitol Hill, challenging lawmakers to address the bloated defen...

President Obama's FY 2012 Budget Request Summary

Article - /pressroom/articles/2011/02/16/president-obamas-fy-2012-budget-request-summary/

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Analysis of the Fiscal Year 2012 Pentagon Spending Request

Analysis - /analysis/2011/analysis-fiscal-year-2012-pentagon-spending-request/

Feb. 15, 2011 - ...Afghanistan or the nuclear weapons related activities of the Department of Energy.

The Human Toll

Article - /pressroom/articles/2011/02/15/the-human-toll/

Feb. 15, 2011 - ...war" in Afghanistan, I traveled to Kabul to take stock of the human toll of the increasingly bloody occupation.

President Obama's 2012 Budget

Blog - /blog/2011/02/14/Presidents-FY2012-Budget/

Feb. 14, 2011 - NPP Provides State-Level Analysis of the President'sFiscal Year 2012 Budget RequestToday the White House released the Obama Administration's budget request for Fiscal Year 2012, which begins on Octobe...

Budget

Article - /pressroom/articles/2011/02/14/budget/

Feb. 14, 2011 - THOMAS FERGUSON

Analysis of the Fiscal Year 2012 Pentagon Spending Request

Article - /pressroom/articles/2011/02/14/analysis-of-the-fiscal-year-2012-pentagon-spending/

Feb. 14, 2011 - BACKGROUND

Northampton city democratic committee votes to bring the troops and war taxes home

Article - /pressroom/articles/2011/02/14/northampton-city-democratic-committee-votes-to-bri/

Feb. 14, 2011 - ...War Taxes Home, furthering the grassroots effort to stop the war and increase domestic spending on human needs.

43 Afghanistan coalition military fatalities in 2011 through Feb. 12

Article - /pressroom/articles/2011/02/13/43-afghanistan-coalition-military-fatalities-in-20/

Feb. 13, 2011 - ...war now in its 10th year, says the organization, which compiles official data. So far there have been 2,324 fatalities of coalition military service members in the Afghanistan War.

Join NH Peace Action for a weedend of events

Article - /pressroom/articles/2011/02/11/join-nh-peace-action-for-a-weedend-of-events/

Feb. 11, 2011 - With Keynote Speaker Jo Comerford,