Federal Budget Archive

Mar 4, 2009

Organize an Our Nation's Checkbook Letter-Writing Session

Mar 4, 2009

A Lobby Visit on Federal Budget Priorities

May 4, 2012

2012 April Jobless Statement

Apr 20, 2012

Congress: Support Job Training

Mar 20, 2012

Letter of support for Home Care Workers

Mar 12, 2012

Letter on Increasing the 302(b) Allocation to the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development

Mar 12, 2012

2012 February Jobless Statement

Mar 9, 2012

Strengthening America's Values and Economy (SAVE) for All Statement of Principles

Feb 13, 2012

A Faith Reflection on the Federal Budget

Feb 6, 2012

Unemployment Insurance Extension

Feb 3, 2012

2012 January Jobless Statement

Jan 6, 2012

2011 Year End Jobless Statement

Dec 2, 2011

December Jobless Statement

Nov 16, 2011

Follow up Letter from National Organizations Opposing The Balanced Budget Amendment

Nov 4, 2011

November Jobless Statement

Oct 31, 2011

Letter to the Senate Regarding Appropriations Increasing Funds for Federal Prisons

Oct 31, 2011

Letter on Pentagon Spending to Joint Select Committee Members

Oct 7, 2011

October Jobless Statement

Sep 2, 2011

September Jobless Statement

Aug 30, 2011

FCNL's Letter to the Super Committee on Deficit and Debt Reduction

Jul 13, 2011

Letter from National Organizations Opposing The Balanced Budget Amendment

Jun 21, 2011

Letter to the President on Employment Discrimination

Jun 14, 2011

Jobs Act Letter to Congress

May 18, 2011

Letter to Congress to Reduce Corporate Tax Subsidies

May 1, 2011

Budget Control Act 2011 Spending Cap Letter to Congress

Apr 13, 2011

Oppose the House Budget Committee's FY 2012 Proposal: Letter to Congress

Apr 8, 2011

Restrain Wasteful Military Spending in 2012: Letter to Congress

Feb 14, 2011

Reduce Pentagon Spending in the February 2011 Continuing Resolution

Nov 30, 2010

Establish a Robust Estate Tax in the Lame Duck Session

Sep 22, 2010

Keep the Vulnerable in Mind: Letter to Congress

Sep 18, 2010

Don't Cause Harm to Low-Income Americans: Letter to the Deficit Commission

Jul 26, 2010

Cosponsor the Responsible Estate Tax Act: Letter to the Senate

Jun 25, 2010

Protect Low-Income Families: Letter to the Deficit Commission

May 25, 2010

Request for the FY2011 Budget: Letter to Congress

May 21, 2010

Continue Tax Credits for Working Families: Letter to Congress

Aug 12, 2011

Who's Who in the "Gang Of Twelve"

Aug 1, 2011

Debt Reduction Deal

Jul 27, 2011

Six Steps to a (More) Balanced Budget

Jul 20, 2011

The Debt Ceiling Debate

Jul 20, 2011

Summary of Gang of Six Deficit Reduction Proposal

Jul 20, 2011

The "Plan B" Debt Limit Proposal

Jul 20, 2011

Who Are the Players in the Deficit Debate?

Jul 19, 2011

Budget Out of Balance: Are Spending Caps the Way to Go?

Mar 17, 2011

Budget: Who the House Plan Hurts

Jan 21, 2011

House Frames the Issues: Even More Guns, Even Less Butter

Sep 21, 2010

Ten Reasons Why Congress Should Cut the Pentagon Budget

Sep 16, 2010

Frank-Paul Dear Colleague Letter on Military Spending

Sep 3, 2010

Comparison of 2008 State Domestic Products to the Value of Military Contracts in the State

May 27, 2010

Frank-Paul Letter to the Deficit Commission

Jul 22, 2009

Health Care Reform in the 111th Congress: How do Current Proposals Measure Up?

Jul 20, 2009

"Why is FCNL supporting the House and Senate health care reform bills instead of a single payer plan?"

May 19, 2009

The Federal Budget Process: An Interactive Performance in Three Acts

Apr 17, 2009

Will the President's Budget Proposal Change How You're Taxed? (PDF)

Apr 1, 2009

Trillions and Trillions - Isn't That a Lot of Money?

Mar 24, 2009

Q & A on the Federal Budget Deficit

Mar 12, 2008

Let's Talk About Choices - And Pie

Apr 9, 2007

The Congressional Appropriations Process: An Introduction

Apr 4, 2007

Which Subcommittee is it Anyway? Determining Who Funds Your Issue

Mar 12, 2007

Federal Budget Glossary

Stories the Budget Tells

Nov 19, 2010

A Bean Poll Sprouts and Grows

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