Budget Pie

39% of Your Income Tax Dollars Pay for War

FCNL Field Committee Clerk Tom Ewell has been building a relationship with his representative, Rick Larsen (WA), for years. Last year during tax season, Rep. Larsen and others joined Tom at home for a piece of 'budget' pie sliced to show the extreme imbalance in the federal budget between military spending and everything else.

As Congress debates how the government will spend our money, too often leaving Pentagon spending untouched, we encourage you to provide the facts to people in your community. They'll eat it up.

• Find out how Congress spends your tax dollars in this flyer "Where Do Your Income Tax Dollars Go?"
• Get more information on U.S. federal budget choices, and the ingredients of budget pie.
• Make your voice heard in Congress. Get resources for lobbying your congressperson and organizing your community.