Blog - /blog/2013/08/08/summer-intern-profile-nicholas-petsas/
Aug. 8, 2013 - My name is Nicholas William Petsas. I grew up in Phoenix, Arizona and currently live in Tucson where I attend the University of Arizona Honors College.
Blog - /blog/2013/08/01/summer-intern-profile-jackie-stein/
Aug. 1, 2013 - ...Federal Budget project.
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.
Analysis - /analysis/2013/august-recess-legislator-meeting-fact-sheets/health-care-fact-sheet/
Aug. 1, 2013 - ...federal health care spending in this country – including rising costs and the implementation of the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare.
Analysis - /analysis/2013/august-recess-legislator-meeting-fact-sheets/federal-spending-fact-sheet/
Aug. 1, 2013 - ...federal spending and the off-the-rails budget process.
Analysis - /analysis/2013/august-recess-legislator-meeting-fact-sheets/education-fact-sheet/
Aug. 1, 2013 - ...federal funding for education and what's at stake right now for K-12 education as well as student loan interest rates.
Blog - /blog/2013/07/22/medicaid-crucial-father-two-disabled-daughters/
July 22, 2013 - Clay is a self-declared “evangelical Texan.”
Analysis - /analysis/2013/august-recess-legislator-meeting-fact-sheets/
July 18, 2013 - ...federal funding for education, the military, health care, and Social Security, as well as tax reform and overall federal spending and the budget process.
Blog - /blog/2013/06/24/hot-summer-budget-battle-2-2014-budget/
June 24, 2013 - They don't agree on much, but in at least one way the House and Senate are on the same page: They both want to increase military funding next year.
Blog - /blog/2013/06/19/faces-budget-student-aid-and-student-debt/
June 19, 2013 - When Richard, a retired Air Force officer, went to college in 1960, student debt was not something people worried about. Fifty years later, everything has changed.
Blog - /blog/2013/06/14/recent-impacts-grant-funding-state-level-programs/
June 14, 2013 - ...federal programs, but also meant reductions for federal spending at the state and local level.
Blog - /blog/2013/06/12/social-security-and-medicare-ties-bind/
June 12, 2013 - Nearly every American is intimately connected with the earned benefits Social Security and Medicare – first as a contributor then as a recipient. Nearly 90% of us indicated that we’re in f...
Blog - /blog/2013/06/06/coming-together-challenge/
June 6, 2013 - NPP successfully met our May Gift Challenge, thanks to the generosity of our online community!
Blog - /blog/2013/06/05/civic-hackers-conclude-federal-spending-transparency-nonexistent/
June 5, 2013 - ...federal spending data in USASpending.gov with numbers reported in the federal budget.
Blog - /blog/2013/05/29/introducing-tax-expenditures/
May 29, 2013 - The special tax break for investment income – also known as capital gains and dividends – will let taxpayers off the hook for more than $61 billion in taxes this year. Most of th...
Blog - /blog/2013/05/28/cost-war-will-tackle-new-terrain/
May 28, 2013 - ...federal spending on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. But now the Cost of War site is going to tackle new terrain.
Blog - /blog/2013/05/22/millennial-middle-america/
May 22, 2013 - Millennial America – the generation born between 1981 and 2000 – is bigger than the boomers and values innovation, government stewardship and community investment. That means the time is r...
Article - /pressroom/articles/2013/05/21/how-america-became-a-third-world-country/
May 21, 2013 - ...federal budget cuts known as sequestration went into effect. They went on for a decade, making no exception for effective programs vital to America’s economic health that were al...
Blog - /blog/2013/05/09/where-are-we-now-its-appropriations-season/
May 13, 2013 - ...federal programs and the Pentagon.But first, let’s take a step back. Actually, ...
Blog - /blog/2013/05/09/open-data-executive-order-shows-path-forward/
May 9, 2013 - Today, the White House is issuing a new Executive Order on Open Data -- one that is significantly different from the open data policies that have come before it -- reflecting Sunlight's...
