Blog - /blog/2019/06/25/pentagons-climate-impact-threat-our-planet/
- New research on the DoD's carbon emissions shows how the US military itself is a force driving climate chaos.
Blog - /blog/2019/05/17/united-states-and-saudi-arabia-take-top-two-spots-world-military-spending-person/
- Last week, the Stockholm International Peace Institute released their annual look at world military spending. Once again, the United States is on top. We spent more than one third of the world's total...
Blog - /blog/2019/04/11/your-taxes-provided-48-billion-lockheed-martin-and-some-other-stuff/
- April 15, 2019 is Tax Day. Do you know where your tax dollars are? Here's a hint: military contractors cost the average taxpayer more than the price of a new Macbook Pro, but public housing costs the ...
Blog - /blog/2019/03/25/trump-budget-trade-offs-2020/
- ...budget is so huge that the Trump budget's proposed increases for FY 2020 can seem like a drop in the bucket. But let's compare the value of some of Trump's most extra priorities to things that ca...
Blog - /blog/2019/03/19/trumps-174-billion-budget-lie/
- ...federal spending.
Blog - /blog/2019/03/11/trumps-fy2020-budget-request/
- ...budget request today, after a month-long delay due to the government shutdown. And it’s a doozy.
Blog - /blog/2019/02/21/how-much-could-we-buy-70-top-marginal-tax-rate/
- ...federal government pay for if the top marginal tax rate was raised to 70 percent?
Blog - /blog/2019/02/14/tell-congress-use-their-power-no-national-emergency-border/
- ...federal funds to build his wall, according to reports today.
Blog - /blog/2019/01/25/border-solution-must-not-include-wall/
- It’s time to end this shutdown once and for all, and it’s time to end the fiction that Americans want or need a wall at our border.
Blog - /blog/2019/01/30/demilitarize-budget-fight-climate-change/
- ...budget is part of any real climate solution.
Blog - /blog/2019/01/04/shutdown-day-14/
- If anyone wins, let’s hope it’s the majority of Americans who want nothing to do with border walls or shutdowns.
Blog - /blog/2018/12/22/government-shutdown-2018/
- As of midnight on Friday, major parts of the U.S. government are closed.
Blog - /blog/2018/12/17/government-shutdown-looms-over-trumps-border-wall-funding/
- ...federal government for the rest of the 2019 fiscal year.
Blog - /blog/2018/12/07/nine-things-buy-5-billion-instead-border-wall/
- President Trump has said that he will veto any bill that doesn’t give him the $5 billion he has demanded for his border wall.
Blog - /blog/2018/11/28/commission-wants-pentagon-budget-increase-nearly-1-trillion-2024/
- ...budget—that could result in military spending of $972 trillion in 2024. But the Pentagon just failed its first-ever audit. If you don’t know where $700 billion is going, why would you know...
Blog - /blog/2018/11/20/pentagon-fails-audit-asks-raise/
- Asking for more money is not a good look for the Pentagon right now. But that’s just what a national security commission did last week, the day before the Pentagon announced that it had complete...
Blog - /blog/2018/11/05/npp-fall-party-2018-northampton-ma/
- NPP's Fall Party is November 13, 2018!
Blog - /blog/2018/06/21/house-gop-budget-calls-drastic-cuts-domestic-programs/
- ...budget blueprint for fiscal year 2019, which begins October 1.
Blog - /blog/2018/02/12/trumps-massive-budget-cuts-spare-military/
- ...federal spending categories, only the military and veteran's benefits would be spared from the Trump cuts.
Blog - /blog/2018/02/09/congress-strikes-deal-54-military-spending-federal-budget/
- ...federal discretinary budgets invests 54% of the federal discretionary budget in the miltiary and nuclear weapons.
