Article - /pressroom/articles/2017/04/18/this-is-where-your-tax-dollars-went/
April 18, 2017 - More than half of every dollar went to health care, military last year
Article - /pressroom/articles/2017/04/18/where-did-your-2016-tax-dollars-go/
April 18, 2017 - ...federal government’s budget comes from payroll and income taxes. The National Priorities Project is dedicated to helping Americans understand how that money is spent. Here&rs...
Article - /pressroom/articles/2017/04/12/Building-new-militarism-movement/
April 12, 2017 - As Martin Luther King Jr. noted 50 years ago, you can’t fight militarism unless you also fight racism and materialism.
Analysis - /analysis/2017/militarized-budget-2017/
April 3, 2017 - ...budget amounted to 64 percent of discretionary spending.
Analysis - /analysis/2017/tax-day-2017/
March 31, 2017 - Want to know what your taxes pay for, and who pays what?
Analysis - /analysis/2017/tax-day-2017/tax-day-2017-notes-and-sources/
March 28, 2017 - Tax Day 2017: How we did it.
Analysis - /analysis/2017/tax-day-2017/seven-tax-facts-2017/
March 28, 2017 - From who pays to what we pay for, here are the facts.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2017/03/21/why-trumps-military-budget-will-encourage-more-war/
March 21, 2017 - ...budget,” outlining the president’s ideal levels of discretionary spending for federal agencies.
Analysis - /analysis/2017/national-priorities-project-statement-trump-fy-2018-budget-proposal/
March 16, 2017 - ...budget") of his proposed budget for the United States in fiscal year 2018. The budget shows the president's priorities for the economy, education, national security and more. Imagine a federal budget...
Article - /pressroom/articles/2017/03/16/what-got-cut-trumps-budget-proposal/
March 16, 2017 - ...budget,” a simplified version of the administration’s federal budget proposal for the 2018 fiscal year. It differs radically from President Obama’s budget proposals and includes larg...
Article - /pressroom/articles/2017/02/28/Tump-budget-reality/
Feb. 28, 2017 - ...federal budget is not a zero-sum game — there are political pressures,and many items that simply can’t be cut.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2017/02/27/8-things-instead-of-military/
Feb. 27, 2017 - ...budget that could be put to better use," NPP Lindsay Koshgarian Research Director told ATTN.
Blog - /blog/2017/02/13/six-things-you-could-buy-instead-border-wall/
Feb. 14, 2017 - A leaked Department of Homeland Security internal report recently put the cost of President Trump's border wall at $21.6 billion.
Blog - /blog/2016/11/23/thanksgiving-heshe-voted-other-way-how-can-i-face-them/
Nov. 23, 2016 - We’ve been thinking about how to talk about our priorities and how – or whether it’s even possible –to bridge the divides.
Blog - /blog/2016/08/18/federal-budget-racist-movement-black-lives-and-federal-budget/
Aug. 18, 2016 - ...budgets are moral documents.
Blog - /blog/2016/05/23/3-alarming-ndaa-provisions/
May 23, 2016 - House lawmakers passed the NDAA last week with so many controversial provisions, the president has already issued a veto threat.
Blog - /blog/2016/05/12/our-failure-invest-infrastructure-literally-making-us-sick-justiceforflint/
May 12, 2016 - The residents of Flint have gone without clean water for 748 days, and counting.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2016/05/12/military-budget-new-world/
May 12, 2016 - ...Budget” (editorial, May 9), you hint at but do not fully disclose the extent to which a Pentagon run amok shortchanges our way of life.
Blog - /blog/2016/05/11/cellphones-bigger-backpack-or-why-universal-preschool-isnt-priority/
May 11, 2016 - ...budgets should be one of them.
Blog - /blog/2016/05/10/pentagon-spending-out-control/
May 10, 2016 - ...budget should be better - not bigger.