Category: Budget

Become a Cosponsor of the Intelligence Budget Transparency Act

Ensuring America’s national security requires professional and competent intelligence agencies. But the urgency of the mission assigned to the 16 intelligence agencies should not shield them from budget accountability and transparency. In fact, the urgency
of their mission makes the need for transparency even greater in order to assure Congress and the American people of the quality and effectiveness of their work.

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Become a Cosponsor of the Intelligence Budget Transparency Act

Ensuring America’s national security requires professional and competent intelligence agencies. But the urgency of the mission assigned to the 16 intelligence agencies should not shield them from budget accountability and transparency. In fact, the urgency
of their mission makes the need for transparency even greater in order to assure Congress and the American people of the quality and effectiveness of their work.

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Keep Earmarks Dead: Co-Sponsor the Pulled Pork Act (H.R. 4818)

In the last election, the American people sent Members of Congress from both sides of the aisle to Washington to “drain the swamp” and hold government accountable. That is why we were shocked to learn earlier this year that Congressional leaders are considering
the return of earmarks, spending which by definition “circumvents … merit-based or competitive allocation processes.”[1] With trust in government at a historic
low, and with the national debt at over $21 trillion, now is not the time to bring back Congressionally-directed earmarks.

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