Blog - /blog/2014/03/04/national-priorities-project-reacts-presidents-fiscal-year-2015-budget/
March 4, 2014 - ...of universal pre-kindergarten education. Here are the highlgihts of what the budget contains.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2014/02/25/cutting-the-army-will-make-it-stronger/
Feb. 25, 2014 - ...of Defense Chuck Hagel has fired a shot across the bow of business-as-usual at the Pentagon by announcing significant cuts in the U.S. Army.
Blog - /blog/2014/02/20/international-open-data-day-2014/
Feb. 20, 2014 - ...of NPP's open data tools.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2014/02/05/Nobel-Peace-Prize-Nomination-MA-Group/
Feb. 5, 2014 - ...of total discretionary spending, discretionary military spending in 2014 dwarfs all other categories of spending. The second highest amount of discretionary spending goes to education, $74bn or 6.4% o...
Blog - /blog/2014/01/23/data-innovation-day-2014/
Jan. 23, 2014 - NPP is proud to celebrate Data Innovation Day 2014 by highlighting our open data tools.
Blog - /blog/2014/01/07/war-poverty-50-years-later/
Jan. 8, 2014 - ...of the War on Poverty, which renewed a commitment to federal funding for programs to help struggling Americans. Here's a list of resources that illustrate how these federal programs are faring 50 year...
Article - /pressroom/articles/2013/12/30/most-underreported-stories-2013/
Dec. 30, 2013 - ...of BillMoyers.com to weigh in with their choices, including stories they reported on. Here’s what they had to say.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2013/12/13/Karzai_Expected_to_Sign_Afghan_Security/
Dec. 13, 2013 - ...official.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2013/11/27/budget-to-be-thankful-for/
Nov. 27, 2013 - This Thanksgiving, Congress should set aside dysfunction and the austerity mindset and give the American people a reason to be thankful: a federal spending and revenue plan that takes our best interes...
Article - /pressroom/articles/2013/09/06/npp-estimates-cost-of-military-action-in-syria/
Sept. 6, 2013 - ...of nerve gas on its citizens, the National Priorities Project has calculated such action may cost hundreds of millions or billions of dollars.
Blog - /blog/2013/09/05/cost-military-intervention-syria/
Sept. 5, 2013 - ...Cost of National Security site, you can see the real-time cost of the Tomahawk Cruise Missile program. In 2013, the program is projected to cost U.S. taxpayers $320 million –...
Blog - /blog/2013/08/14/npps-numbers-wild-cost-modern-soldier/
Aug. 14, 2013 - ...cost of the modern soldier. If you use our data in your work, let us know!
Analysis - /analysis/2013/august-recess-legislator-meeting-fact-sheets/military-spending-fact-sheet/
Aug. 1, 2013 - Key facts for understanding the current debate over military spending.
Blog - /blog/2013/05/28/cost-war-will-tackle-new-terrain/
May 28, 2013 - ...Cost of War site has been keeping track of real-time federal spending on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. But now the Cost of War site is going to tackle new terrain.
Blog - /blog/2013/04/15/top-five-things-know-about-pentagons-budget-request/
April 17, 2013 - ...of the request, the administration is seeking $526.6 billion for the Pentagon. This amount does not including funding for wars or the nuclear weapons activities at the Department of Energy. Here...
Blog - /blog/2013/04/10/president-obamas-2014-budget-top-5-things-know/
April 10, 2013 - ...of the first Monday in February. Here are the top five things to know about the new budget.
Analysis - /analysis/2013/president-obamas-fiscal-year-2014-budget/
April 10, 2013 - ...of President Obama's 2014 budget proposal, including proposed reductions in Social Security benefits.
Analysis - /analysis/2013/fiscal-year-2014-pentagon-budget-analysis/
April 10, 2013 - ...of the Pentagon's 2014 budget request.
Analysis - /analysis/2013/budget-proposals-2014/
March 14, 2013 - National Priorities Project examines how new budget proposals stack up against what Americans want.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2013/03/06/too-much-money-too-few-results/
March 6, 2013 - ...war-torn nation were worth the cost.