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Is Chuck Hagel the Reformer We Were Promised?

Article - /pressroom/articles/2013/04/03/is-chuck-hagel-the-reformer/

April 3, 2013 - ...military strategy and budget constraints. Watch the show. Military & Security

See Where Your Taxes Went

Blog - /blog/2013/03/27/see-where-your-taxes-went/

March 27, 2013 - Taxes are due on April 15 – right around the corner – though few Americans know where their taxes actually go. So NPP is launching Tax Day 2013 – a suite of mater...

Tax Day 2013

Analysis - /analysis/2013/taxday-2013/

March 25, 2013 - Find out where your 2012 income taxes went.

March Madness: A Tale of Two Budgets

Blog - /blog/2013/03/25/march-madness-tale-two-budgets/

March 25, 2013 - After months of inaction on the federal budget, Congress is now wrapping up work on two – the budget for fiscal year 2013, which began back on Oct. 1, 2012, and the first steps in a budget for f...

A Post-Iraq Security Consensus?

Article - /pressroom/articles/2013/03/22/a-post-iraq-security-consensus/

March 22, 2013 - On the tenth anniversary of George W. Bush's invasion of Iraq, we may be witnessing a seismic shift in America's politics of national security. After decades of using hawkish positions for partisan ad...

Is There a Federal Budget for 2013? Detailed Updates

Blog - /blog/2013/03/20/there-federal-budget-2013-detailed-updates/

March 20, 2013 - Last week I explained that the federal government is operating on a temporary spending bill called a continuing resolution instead of a real budget for fiscal 2013. That continuing...

The 5 Things to Know: Budget Proposals from Paul Ryan, the Senate, and Congressional Progressive Caucus

Blog - /blog/2013/03/14/5-things-know-paul-ryan-budget-senate-budget-and-congressional-progressive-caucus/

March 14, 2013 - Three budget proposals for 2014 arrived in Congress this week – one authored by House Budget Chair Paul Ryan, another by Senate Budget Chair Patty Murray, and one by the Congressional Progr...

Competing Visions: President Obama, Rep. Paul Ryan, Sen. Patty Murray, and House Progressives Release Budget Proposals for 2014

Analysis - /analysis/2013/budget-proposals-2014/

March 14, 2013 - National Priorities Project examines how new budget proposals stack up against what Americans want.

House Budget Chair Paul Ryan Releases 2014 Budget

Blog - /blog/2013/03/12/house-budget-chair-paul-ryan-releases-2014-budget/

March 12, 2013 - Today House Budget Committee Chair Paul Ryan released his budget resolution for fiscal 2014. The proposal includes many of the same elements as his proposal last year – ...

Mattea Kramer on Up w/ Chris Hayes

Video - /videos/2013/3/6/mattea-kramer-on-up-w-chris-hayes/

March 6, 2013 - ...Military & Security, Taxes & Revenue

Mattea Kramer on Up w/ Chris Hayes (3/3/13)

Video - /videos/2013/3/6/mattea-kramer-on-up-w-chris-hayes-3313/

March 6, 2013 - ...Military & Security, Taxes & Revenue

Too Much Money Spent in Iraq for Too Few Results

Article - /pressroom/articles/2013/03/06/too-much-money-too-few-results/

March 6, 2013 - WASHINGTON (AP) — Ten years and $60 billion in American taxpayer funds later, Iraq is still so unstable and broken that even its leaders question whether U.S. efforts to rebuild the war-torn nat...

House Bill Funds Government for Remainder of the Year

Blog - /blog/2013/03/04/house-bill-funds-government-remainder-year/

March 5, 2013 - ...Military Construction-Veterans Affair.

"Homeland Security"

Video - /videos/2013/3/4/homeland-security/

March 4, 2013 - ...Military & Security

The left's austerity strategy

Article - /pressroom/articles/2013/03/03/the-lefts-austerity-strategy/

March 3, 2013 - ...military spending.

Update: What Is Happening With Sequestration

Blog - /blog/2013/02/28/update-what-happening-sequestration/

Feb. 28, 2013 - All signs point to sequestration taking effect as scheduled tomorrow, March 1. To bring you right up to date, here are alternatives to sequestration that have been proposed by both parties.

Homeland Security: The Second Defense Department

Analysis - /analysis/2013/homeland-security-second-defense-department/

Feb. 28, 2013 - In an opinion piece for TomDispatch, Mattea Kramer and Chris Hellman describe their findings after exploring federal funding for homeland security.

Homeland Security Spending Since 9/11

Analysis - /analysis/2013/homeland-security-spending-since-911/

Feb. 28, 2013 - NPP calculates how much the federal government has spent on homeland security since the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001.

What Is Sequestration and How Will It Affect Me?

Blog - /blog/2013/02/26/what-sequestration-and-how-will-it-affect-me/

Feb. 26, 2013 - By now you've heard that federal budget cuts will take effect on Friday. And you've heard the strange-sounding name for these cuts: sequestration. No one thought the cuts would actually take effe...

Is Obama Inflating Sequester Impacts To Scare Public, GOP Toward Tax Hike?

Article - /pressroom/articles/2013/02/26/is-obama-inflating-sequester-impacts/

Feb. 26, 2013 - Across-the-board automatic federal spending cuts, known as a sequester, threaten to take effect Friday. President Barack Obama, who has learned a lesson about one-on-one negotiation with congressional...