59 Groups Tell Biden: Reduce the FY24 Pentagon Budget
February 14, 2023 The Honorable Joseph R. Biden, Jr. The President of the United States The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, D.C. 20006 Dear President Biden, We, the [...]
Presidential Candidates Must Support Dramatic Pentagon Spending Cuts, Funding of Human Needs Instead, Coalition Says
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The next president of the United States should embrace dramatic cuts in Pentagon spending – at least $200 billion annually from the current $716 billion – and reallocation of [...]
Trump Seeks Cuts to Human Needs to Fund Pentagon Hikes No One Needs
Washington, D.C. — March 11, 2019 — In response to President Trump’s budget request for FY 2020, Paul Kawika Martin, Senior Director for Policy and Political Affairs at Peace Action, released the [...]
Another Tax Day, Another Win for the Arms Industry
Washington, D.C. — April 17, 2018 — On Tax Day, Paul Kawika Martin, Senior Director for Policy and Political Affairs at Peace Action, released the following statement: “As people across the [...]
Trump’s Military Madness Parade Actually Makes Sense (But Must Be Stopped!)
This article was originally published on CommonDreams.org. President Donald Trump’s edict for the Pentagon to hold a military parade in Washington actually makes sense in a sick way. Shouldn’t we [...]
Record Vote on the People’s Budget
Washington, D.C. — October 4, 2017 — In response to the vote on the Congressional Progressive Caucus’ People’s Budget, Paul Kawika Martin, Senior Director for Policy and Political Affairs at [...]
Congress Votes Again for Unconstitutional Wars and Pentagon Pork
Washington, D.C. — July 14, 2017 — In response to the passage of the Fiscal Year 2018 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), Paul Kawika Martin, Senior Director for Policy and Political [...]
House Passes $700 Billion Military Bill Sure to Make ‘War Profiteers Rejoice’ | Nwo Report[…] policy bill — the 2018 National ...
With Over 120,000 Petition Signatures, the People’s Budget Earns Its Name
Washington, D.C. — June 7, 2017 — At a June 7 press conference entitled, “The People Support the People’s Budget: A Roadmap for the Resistance,” representatives of the Congressional Progressive [...]
The SANE Act Would Save Taxpayers $100 Billion in Wasteful Nuclear Weapons Spending
Washington, D.C. — May 25, 2017 — In response to the Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA) and Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) reintroducing the SANE Act, legislation to cut $100 billion of wasteful nuclear weapons [...]
Statement: The SANE Act Would Save Taxpayers $100 Billion in Wasteful Nuclear Weapons Spending
Washington, D.C. — May 25, 2017 — In response to the Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA) and Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) reintroducing the SANE Act, legislation to cut $100 billion of wasteful nuclear weapons [...]
