Article - /pressroom/articles/2010/10/17/taxpayer-invoice-might-change-the-debate-in-dc/
Oct. 17, 2010 - ...deficit. Payment on that bill is being postponed for future generations to handle.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2010/10/07/todays-army-smarter-richer-southern/
Oct. 7, 2010 - ...deficit. That's why NPP is turning to a different group, one with far greater reserves of imagination and thoughtfulness: kids.NPP and the American Friends Service Committee recently sent out a call t...
Blog - /blog/2010/10/05/obion-tennessee-story-gene-cranick-and-un-paid-fire-fighting-fee/
Oct. 5, 2010 - On the afternoon of September 30, a fire destroyed Gene Cranick's home in Obion County, Tennessee. The fire department was on-hand before the fire became un-controllable, but didn't move to extinguish...
Blog - /blog/2010/10/01/deficit-whats-deficit/
Oct. 1, 2010 - ...deficit” to mean “a deficiency in amount or quality.” When it comes to the federal budget “deficit,” it’s specifically about the amount of money in the U.S. Treasury.Each year, money comes into the Tr...
Article - /pressroom/articles/2010/10/01/one-nation-saving-the-american-dream/
Oct. 1, 2010 - Saturday, tens of thousands of citizens will converge on Washington for a historic march.
Blog - /blog/2010/09/29/serving-discretionary-budget-pizza-first-slice-ban/
Sept. 29, 2010 - In the last couple of years it's become strikingly clear that the majority of people in the United States do not know where or how their federal tax dollars are spent. As a result, they feel disengage...
Article - /pressroom/articles/2010/09/28/npp-afsc-reach-out-to-kids/
Sept. 28, 2010 - ...deficit. That's why NPP is turning to a different group, one with far greater reserves of imagination and thoughtfulness: kids.NPP and the American Friends Service Committee recently sent out a call t...
Article - /pressroom/articles/2010/09/27/us-sulks-due-to-potential-loss-of-british-bff/
Sept. 27, 2010 - By now we all know that the Conservative Party (read Republican) won big time in the United Kingdom's elections this past May, ending the Labour (read Democrat) Party's 13 years in power. We also know...
Blog - /blog/2010/09/23/fall-spotlight-healthcare/
Sept. 23, 2010 - On March 23, 2010, President Obama signed into law the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPAC). In tandem with the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act, ratified a week later to amen...
Article - /pressroom/articles/2010/09/23/pickens-warns-against-buying-enemy-oil/
Sept. 23, 2010 - ...deficit. A report by the Canadian Society for Unconventional Gas this spring said Canada's unconventional gas resources amount to four quadrillion cubic feet -- enough to meet domestic needs for more ...
Article - /pressroom/articles/2010/09/11/peace-group-gathering-to-end-americas-longest-war/
Sept. 11, 2010 - On the ninth anniversary of 9-11, I recall the disbelief, shock, anger, fear and sadness I felt when I heard of the 3,000 people killed as terrorists used airplanes as weapons to attack the World Trad...
Analysis - /analysis/2010/national-priorities-projects-trade-offs-tool-shows/
Aug. 24, 2010 - With all eyes on our nation's budget, National Priorities Project (NPP) has overhauled its Trade Offs Tool designed to clarify the magnitude and localized impact of federal spendin...
Article - /pressroom/articles/2010/08/24/national-priorities-projects-trade-offs-tool-shows/
Aug. 24, 2010 - WASHINGTON - August 24 - With all eyes on our nation's budget, National Priorities Project (NPP) has overhauled its Trade Offs Tool designed to clarify the magnitude and localized impact of federal sp...
Article - /pressroom/articles/2010/08/23/how-much-is-enough-americas-runaway-military-spend/
Aug. 23, 2010 - ...deficits by making deep cuts in military spending."
Article - /pressroom/articles/2010/08/19/debt-deficits-and-defense-cuts/
Aug. 19, 2010 - ...deficits to push for drastic cuts in our national U.S. military budget. The proposed cuts, which total $960 billion, could leave the U.S. as a second-rate military power.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2010/08/14/americas-biggest-jobs-program-the-us-military/
Aug. 14, 2010 - America's biggest — and only major — jobs program is the U.S. military.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2010/07/23/rebuild-america-or-bomb-afghanistan-bring-our-war-/
July 23, 2010 - ...deficit.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2010/07/15/pentagon-spending-on-the-chopping-block/
July 15, 2010 - The current economic crisis, coupled with concerns about spiraling deficits and our staggering national debt, is, at long last, bringing military spending to the forefront of the budget debate. Not si...
Article - /pressroom/articles/2010/07/14/pratt-ge-escalate-engine-battle-in-congress/
July 14, 2010 - ...deficits we have, it is irresponsible" to continue to fund it, argued Dick. The $2.9 billion refers to the estimated cost of developing the second engine over the next five to six years.In its most re...
Article - /pressroom/articles/2010/07/06/senate-candidate-kendrick-meek-says-wars-need-publ/
July 6, 2010 - ...deficit mounts.The National Priorities Project, a Massachusetts-based nonprofit that analyzes federal data, estimates U.S. taxpayers have spent nearly $300 billion on the war in Afghanistan. More than...
