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Competing Visions: President Obama, House Budget Committee, Senate Budget Committee, and Congressional Progressive Caucus Release Budget Proposals for 2016

Analysis - /analysis/2015/competing-visions-2015/

March 19, 2015 - National Priorities Project examines how new budget proposals stack up against what Americans want.

Tax Day 2015: Notes and Sources

Analysis - /analysis/2015/tax-day-2015/tax-day-2015-notes-and-sources/

March 16, 2015 - ...Education subfunctions for the Account, “Student Financial Assistance.” Special Education Includes outlays under Education subfunctions for the Account, “Special Education.” ...

Webinar: Get the Facts About How the President Wants to Spend Taxpayer Dollars in 2016

Blog - /blog/2015/02/18/webinar-get-facts-about-how-president-wants-spend-taxpayer-dollars-2016/

Feb. 18, 2015 - Register for our free webinar on 2/26 to get answers to your questions about President Obama's 2016 budget plan.

The President's 2016 Budget in Pictures

Blog - /blog/2015/02/09/presidents-2016-budget-pictures/

Feb. 9, 2015 - Today we released The President's 2016 Budget in Pictures, a series of colorful charts telling the story of the priorities in the president's budget.

President’s 2016 Budget in Pictures

Analysis - /analysis/2015/presidents-2016-budget-in-pictures/

Feb. 9, 2015 - President Obama recently released his fiscal year 2016 budget proposal. And budgets are about our nation’s priorities: What are we going to spend money on? How are we going to raise the money we...

President Obama Proposes 2016 Budget

Analysis - /analysis/2015/president-obamas-2016-budget/

Feb. 4, 2015 - President Obama's budget proposal includes spending above sequestration caps for defense and non-defense, and many initiatives that would be widely popular with Americans.

National Priorities Project Reacts to President's Fiscal Year 2016 Budget

Analysis - /analysis/2015/national-priorities-project-reacts-presidents-fiscal-year-2016-budget/

Feb. 2, 2015 - ...education, as well as substantial increases in military spending.

GOP Agenda 2015: Can The Republicans Govern?

Article - /pressroom/articles/2015/01/10/gop-agenda-2015-can-republicans-govern/

Jan. 10, 2015 - ...debt ceiling, as suggested by the Hill and the National Priorities Project, in that order. Then there are other items on the wish list that could give Republicans a chance to say they’ve enacted...

What's in a Cromnibus: Extended Analysis

Analysis - /analysis/2014/whats-cromnibus-extended-analysis/

Dec. 15, 2014 - On Saturday, the Senate passed a U.S. budget that avoided a government shutdown, set the stage for a February showdown over immigration, relaxed financial investment rules implemented under the Dodd-F...

Will You Vote On Tuesday, November 4?

Blog - /blog/2014/11/03/will-you-vote-tuesday-november-4/

Nov. 3, 2014 - Will You Vote On Tuesday, November 4?

Competing Visions: Election Edition

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.

Spotlight: NPP’s Debt and Deficit Voter’s Guide

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...

Spotlight: Education and Student Loans Voter’s Guide

Blog - /blog/2014/10/08/spotlight-education-and-student-loans-voters-guide/

Oct. 8, 2014 - ...education-themed voter’s guides with facts about Education, Student Loans and Student Debt.

Election 2014: A Voter's Guide to the Federal Budget

Blog - /blog/2014/09/04/election-2014-voters-guide-federal-budget/

Sept. 4, 2014 - It’s election season, when the political ads and campaign claims will fly. National Priorities Project’s 2014 Voter’s Guides will help you pierce through campaign rhetoric and g...

Voter’s Guides 2014

Analysis - /analysis/2014/voters-guides-2014/

Sept. 4, 2014 - ...education, health care, and the military, as well as how we can pay for it all through taxes and the role of deficits and the national debt, and key questions to ask candidates.

Localizable Federal Budget Data: What Does Your Community Spend on Education, the Iraq War, Foreign Aid, and the Debt?

Blog - /blog/2014/06/25/localizable-federal-budget-data-what-does-your-community-spend-education-iraq-war-foreign-aid-and-debt/

June 26, 2014 - What’s the cost of the Iraq war to taxpayers in your town? If you could reallocate those tax dollars, what would you buy instead? NPP's easy-to-use, localizable federal budget data can answer th...

Six numbers no one should ever forget about the war in Iraq

Article - /pressroom/articles/2014/06/20/six-numbers-Iraq/

June 20, 2014 - ...debt, and so forth, the actual cost is closer to $1.7 trillion. Throw in future veterans care and disability costs and you get to $2.2 trillion — even if you use discounting and don't include fu...

Factsheets on NPP's Eight Issue Areas

Analysis - /analysis/2014/factsheets-npps-eight-issue-areas/

June 17, 2014 - The National Priorities Project takes on analysis of eight key issue areas as they relate to the federal budget - from spending on health care and social insurance programs to the military budget.

NPP's Work: Spotlight on Military Spending

Blog - /blog/2014/06/17/npps-work-spotlight-military-spending/

June 17, 2014 - We recently re-launched a major portion of our website, organizing our federal budget research content into eight issue areas. This week, we bring you key highlights on military and sec...

The Hidden Story Behind Student Loan Debt

Blog - /blog/2014/06/12/hidden-story-behind-student-loan-debt/

June 12, 2014 - ...education without burgeoning student loan debt.