Drawing Lines in the Sand: The Budget Debate

Drawing Lines in the Sand: The Budget Debate

On Wednesday, House Republicans narrowly passed a budget proposal featuring sweeping spending cuts. House leadership framed the bill—the Limit, Save, Grow Act of 2023 (H.R. 2811)—as a step towards fiscal responsibility. In reality, it’s a brazen attempt to...
Biden’s Budget Kicks Off Spending Debate

Biden’s Budget Kicks Off Spending Debate

Yesterday, President Joe Biden released his budget proposal for Fiscal Year 2024. A president’s budget rarely becomes law. Rather, it is a blueprint intended to inform members of Congress as they write the legislation to fund the government for the coming fiscal...
Calling for an End to the Military Budget Madness

Calling for an End to the Military Budget Madness

Gaining a firm grasp of certain policy issues on Capitol Hill can be a tricky task. Perplexing acronyms, antiquated legislative processes, and general wonkiness can make even the most dedicated advocate’s head spin. But with some issues, the bar for comprehension is...