Contact Us | (123) 456-7891
Background Pattern:


Background Color:
 

Advocacy News & Information

25 Latest Articles Current Articles | Archives | Search

Federal Budget

 

20

Support H.R. 3895 and S. 2128, Sequestration Exemption Legislation - Legislative Alert #112-4

Anthony Wallis posted on March 20, 2012 08:56

Contact your Senators and Representatives and urge them to support H.R. 3895, introduced by Representative Jeff Miller (R-FL-01) on 3 February 2012 and S. 2128, introduced by Senator Jon Tester (D-MT) on 17 February 2012.  The bills would amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to clarify that all veterans programs are exempt from sequestration.

[Read the rest of this article...]

Posted in: Advocacy, Federal Budget, Action Alerts, Veteran's Affairs, Action Alerts 2012

27

AUSN – Grassroots Efforts having an effect – as Pushback Grows Against Defense Cuts

Content Manager posted on September 27, 2011 10:01
CQ TODAY ONLINE NEWS Sept. 26, 2011 – 10:56 p.m. By John M. Donnelly, CQ Staff The nation’s defense establishment has mobilized to figh...

[Read the rest of this article...]

Posted in: Advocacy, Federal Budget

23

Supercommittee Lacks Consensus on Carrying Out Tax Overhaul

Content Manager posted on September 23, 2011 11:33
Although the Joint Deficit Reduction Committee’s members are expressing near unanimous support for overhauling the tax code, the dozen lawmakers have significantly different ideas over how to make those revisions.

[Read the rest of this article...]

Posted in: Advocacy, Federal Budget

20

Obama Proposes Cutbacks to Hot-Button Defense Personnel Spending

Content Manager posted on September 20, 2011 15:52 Article Rating
President Obama’s latest plan for deficit reduction includes cutbacks in spending on federal pensions, health care benefits and other expenses that could have a big impact on civilian and military personnel at the Pentagon.

[Read the rest of this article...]

Posted in: Advocacy, Federal Budget

06

GOP on Jobs and Balanced Budget

Content Manager posted on September 06, 2011 13:35
Congressman Bob Goodlatte (R-VA) delivers the Weekly Republican Address, focusing on working toward a balanced budget amendment to the U.S. Constituti...

[Read the rest of this article...]

Posted in: Advocacy, Federal Budget

31

Panetta and the question of military retirement

Content Manager posted on August 31, 2011 09:19
From the Washington Post By Walter Pincus, Published: August 29 Less than two months on the job and Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta has put his ...

[Read the rest of this article...]

Posted in: Advocacy, Federal Budget

31

Remarks by Secretary Panetta at the Naval Post Graduate School, Monterey, Calif.

Content Manager posted on August 31, 2011 09:15
ADM. DANIEL OLIVER:  Thank you very much.  I know you didn’t come to see me.  (Laughter.)  But we’re very delighted --...

[Read the rest of this article...]

Posted in: Advocacy, Federal Budget

28

Vice Chiefs of the Services speak out about potential additional cuts to the Defense budget

Content Manager posted on July 28, 2011 11:23
Modest Changes - “Extraordinarily difficult and very high risk" “It’s so big [the defense budget] that you can make relatively mode...

[Read the rest of this article...]

Posted in: Advocacy, Federal Budget

25

On the offense over Defense cuts

Content Manager posted on July 25, 2011 17:41
From Politico By: Rep. J. Randy Forbes and Rep. Michael Turner and Rep. Rob Bishop and Rep. Mike Conaway July 25, 2011 04:48 AM EDT America&rs...

[Read the rest of this article...]

Posted in: Advocacy, Federal Budget

15

Obama Directing Navy to Cut Even as Readiness Woes Continue

Ike Puzon posted on July 15, 2011 17:38
For Immediate Release: July 15, 2011 Contact Claude Chafin or John Noonan (202) 225-2539 “It’s so big [the defense budget] that you ca...

[Read the rest of this article...]

Posted in: Advocacy, Federal Budget

Page 1 of 3First   Previous   [1]  2  3  Next   Last