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June 25, 2021

Biden Defense Request Compared to Previous Annual Budgets

By Daniel Wirls, Professor of Politics, UC Santa Cruz Board Member, Council for a Livable World The Biden National Defense budget presented to Congress in late January 2021 is a modest increase from the previous year but among the highest in the last 70 years in constant dollars adjusted for inflation – despite the effective end to the forever wars […]

Posted in: Blog

June 3, 2021

65 National Security Leaders Urge President Biden to Put Missile Defense on the Table

Council for a Livable World coordinated writing and gathering signatures for a letter to President Biden from 65 national security leaders urging the President to include missile defenses in strategic stability talks with Russia and China: June 3, 2021 The Honorable Joseph R. Biden President The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20500 […]

Posted in: Blog, Letters and Publications, Press Room

April 13, 2021

A Brief on President Biden’s Brief FY 2022 Budget Request

By John Isaacs On April 9, the Biden administration released a budget outline for the upcoming fiscal year as a preview to its full request which is delayed as is typical in a transition year. While the details in the “skinny budget” are sparse, the administration has provided topline numbers. The White House will request $753 billion […]

Posted in: Blog

April 12, 2021

ON THE PASSING OF OLTHEA LUDWIG (“LEE”) HART

The Board of Directors, Advisory Board and staff at Council for a Livable World (CLW) extend sincere condolences to Senator Gary Hart and the entire Hart family for the loss of Olthea (Lee) Hart. Ms. Hart, who was the wife of CLW Advisory Board member and former Chair of CLW Board of Directors (2006-2009) Senator […]

Posted in: Blog

February 19, 2021

An early glimpse at 2022 Senate elections

By John Isaacs Although the 2022 elections are almost two years ahead, there have been a number of development setting up the Senate elections: Several Senators have already announced their retirement at the end of 2022: Richard Burr (R-NC), Rob Portman (R-OH), Richard Shelby (R-AL) and Patrick Toomey (R-PA). Democrats are considered viable in North […]

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