Budget
Republicans aren’t waiting for Trump – Project 2025 starts now
October 23, 2024House GOP attaches 300 poison pills to budget measures that must pass before Christmas to avoid a government shutdown.
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Fair Budget Coalition unites to oppose D.C. Mayor Bowser’s austerity plans
May 21, 2024The group says there are alternatives which could benefit the District’s mostly Black and brown working class.
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Unions split on latest money bills to keep government open
March 11, 2024Republicans brag that the Pentagon got billions more than did domestic needs.
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Hamtramck, Mich., becomes first U.S. city to pass ‘Move the Money’ resolution
February 15, 2024City Council demands Congress and the president shift funds away from military spending toward social needs.
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After the threats, the result is a center right budget deal
June 1, 2023The GOP has only begun to try to unravel the social safety net making its total defeat in 2024 more important than ever.
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