Analysis - /analysis/2017/what-else-could-proposed-senate-tax-cuts-richest-1-buy-50-state-perspective/
Nov. 20, 2017 - In the United States, the richest one percent – with average incomes of $2 million – will collectively get $56 billion in tax cuts in 2019 under the Senate plan.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2017/11/13/What-Else-Tax-Cuts-Richest-1-Percent-Buy/
Nov. 13, 2017 - Basic facts remain murky for a public trying to understand what this tax plan means: how much can $1 billion buy?
Analysis - /analysis/2017/what-else-could-tax-cut-richest-1-buy-50-state-perspective/
Nov. 10, 2017 - The richest one percent – with average incomes of $2 million – will collectively get $72 billion in tax cuts in 2018 under the Trump plan. What else could that pay for?
Analysis - /analysis/2017/tax-day-2017/tax-day-2017-notes-and-sources/
March 28, 2017 - Tax Day 2017: How we did it.
Analysis - /analysis/2016/competing-visions-2016/competing-visions-2016-one-pager/
March 21, 2016 - A one page version of our Competing Visions analysis comparing different budget proposals to Americans' priorities. Print it and take it with you!
Analysis - /analysis/2016/competing-visions-2016/
March 21, 2016 - National Priorities Project examines how new budget proposals stack up to Americans’ priorities.
Analysis - /analysis/2016/tax-day-2016/tax-day-2016-notes-and-sources/
March 10, 2016 - Tax Day shows how your income taxes were spent. Notes & Sources describes our data sources and how we analyzed the numbers.
Blog - /blog/2016/03/07/webinar-2017-budget-proposals-vs-americans-priorities/
March 7, 2016 - In an upcoming webinar, we'll explain the differences between major budget proposals and share information about how you can influence the budget to shift our nation’s priorities.
Blog - /blog/2016/03/03/five-reasons-support-peoplesbudget/
March 3, 2016 - Ask your member of Congress to support the People’s Budget! We’ve just gotten our hands on the People’s Budget, released today, and so far we’re big fans. Here ar...
Analysis - /analysis/2016/presidents-2017-budget-in-pictures/
Feb. 17, 2016 - The National Priorities Project breaks down President Obama’s $4.2 trillion budget proposal in a series of pictures.
Analysis - /analysis/2016/president-obamas-2017-budget/
Feb. 11, 2016 - New proposal calls for investment in domestic priorities but also prioritizes Pentagon spending and military force.
Blog - /blog/2016/01/06/three-new-years-resolutions-2016/
Jan. 6, 2016 - It might take more than one year to get there, but here’s where we need to head in 2016.
Analysis - /analysis/2015/tax-extenders-explained/
Dec. 9, 2015 - National Priorities Project answers important questions related to the temporary tax breaks known as the “tax extenders.”
Blog - /blog/2015/10/30/bipartisan-budget-deal-averts-devastating-cuts-lets-pentagon-sidestep-caps/
Oct. 30, 2015 - Hidden within the surprise budget deal unveiled on Tuesday is a major windfall for the Pentagon: the inclusion of a $59 billion slush fund that will bring total Pentagon spending over the $600 billion...
Blog - /blog/2015/10/28/what-if-we-spent-pentagons-2016-slush-fund-differently/
Oct. 28, 2015 - The budget deal provides $59 billion to the Pentagon's slush fund in 2016. What if we chose to spend that differently?
Guide - /guides/tipsheet-education-spending/
June 11, 2015 - Education spending for elementary, secondary and higher education is projected to account for 6 percent of total federal discretionary spending in fiscal year 2015, a figure that has held roughly cons...
Article - /pressroom/articles/2015/04/29/7-ways-the-government-is-spending-your-money/
April 29, 2015 - Federal government spending is closing in on $4 trillion a year, according to the National Priorities Project. A big chunk of that money comes directly from you, the taxpayer. The gover...
Blog - /blog/2015/04/13/where-your-tax-dollars-go-federal-funds-vs-trust-funds/
April 14, 2015 - ...education and other things.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2015/04/14/marketwatch-heres-where-your-tax-dollars-go/
April 14, 2015 - The federal government spent your income-tax dollars in two big ways in 2014: on the military and on health care.
Blog - /blog/2015/03/20/competing-visions-what-budget-proposal-best-matches-americans-priorities/
March 20, 2015 - ...education, war spending, and taxes.
