Article - /pressroom/articles/2014/12/12/the-ominous-cromnibus/
Dec. 12, 2014 - With all of the justifiable anger directed at what’s in the 2015 spending bill – the omnibus continuing resolution or “cromnibus” – that the House struggled to ...
Blog - /blog/2014/12/11/whats-cromnibus/
Dec. 11, 2014 - ...military pay raises, Dodd-Frank, campaign contributions and more: here's what's in the budget bill.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2014/12/11/congress-pentagon-shielding-weapons-contracts/
Dec. 11, 2014 - ...military administrators are shifting baseline funding to the Overseas Contingency Operations (OCO) budget, which is exempt from mandatory cuts.
Blog - /blog/2014/11/25/can-america-endendlesswar/
Nov. 25, 2014 - The Obama administration is backing down from plans to remove combat troops from Afghanistan.
Analysis - /analysis/2014/state-smart-federal-funds-50-states/
Nov. 20, 2014 - NPP's State Smart offers an easy-to-use look at dozens of ways that federal dollars flow between states and the U.S. Treasury. This report examines the influence of the Great Recession on these dynami...
Blog - /blog/2014/11/13/what-can-we-expect-lame-duck-congress/
Nov. 13, 2014 - Lawmakers returned to Washington yesterday to begin work in the “lame duck” Congress that goes through the end of the year. There’s plenty to do, but there’s no telling how muc...
Blog - /blog/2014/11/11/how-much-do-we-spend-our-nations-veterans/
Nov. 11, 2014 - Last week news broke that 629 U.S. troops believe they were exposed to chemical warfare agents while overseas more than a decade ago. This begs the question: how much does our nation s...
Blog - /blog/2014/11/10/president-requests-56-billion-fight-isis/
Nov. 10, 2014 - What does America expect to accomplish in fighting ISIS? And what will it cost?
Blog - /blog/2014/11/03/will-you-vote-tuesday-november-4/
Nov. 3, 2014 - Will You Vote On Tuesday, November 4?
Blog - /blog/2014/10/29/npp-brings-you-competing-visions-election-edition/
Oct. 29, 2014 - This week, we revisit our popular Competing Visions analysis and provide you with a breakdown of how some lawmakers propose divvying up the federal budget. Because that’s what all our ...
Analysis - /analysis/2014/competing-visions-election/
Oct. 29, 2014 - NPP revisits its Competing Visions analysis that shows how lawmakers would break down the federal budget.
Blog - /blog/2014/10/27/us-has-now-spent-more-1-billion-operations-against-isis/
Oct. 27, 2014 - As of today, the U.S. has spent $1 billion on operations against ISIS since June 16.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2014/10/26/defense-hopes-sequester-relief/
Oct. 26, 2014 - ...Military & Security
Article - /pressroom/articles/2014/10/26/experts-question-gops-isis-sequester-link/
Oct. 26, 2014 - ...Military & Security
Blog - /blog/2014/10/22/what-has-us-spent-fighting-ebola/
Oct. 22, 2014 - What has the U.S. spent fighting Ebola? It seems nobody really knows. One thing we do know: it’s not a lot.
Blog - /blog/2014/10/15/state-smart-federal-jobs-your-state/
Oct. 15, 2014 - Our last State Smart preview digs into federal jobs and compensation in the states and what they mean for a pathway to the middle class.
Blog - /blog/2014/10/15/spotlight-npps-debt-and-deficit-voters-guide/
Oct. 15, 2014 - In fiscal year 2014, our nation spent $3.7 trillion on all federal programs and ran a budget deficit. The good news is that budget deficits are no cause for great alarm; they are pretty...
Article - /pressroom/articles/2014/10/09/price-tag-isis/
Oct. 9, 2014 - ...Military & Security
Blog - /blog/2014/10/06/countdown-2014-nobel-peace-prize-announcement/
Oct. 7, 2014 - NPP is a 2014 nominee for the Nobel Peace Prize, which is being announced on Friday.
Article - /pressroom/articles/2014/09/30/nuclear-weapons/
Sept. 30, 2014 - ...Military & Security
