Our mission is to change US budget priorities to reflect a national commitment to education, healthcare, energy independence, job training and deficit reduction -- at no additional taxpayer expense -- by eliminating funding for unneeded Cold War era weapons systems.

 

This is a chart of the federal discretionary budget, the $900 billion/year that congress allocates after paying madatory expenses like interest on the national debt and social security. Former admirals, general and pentagon officials agree that the U.S. can safely trim $60 Billion/year from wasteful pentagon spending by reducing nuclear and other obsolete weapons. That's what the dashed line represents. To learn more click here





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