An update on arms control, national security, and politics from Council for a Livable World and the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation What’s News: Iran’s Nuclear ‘Dirty Laundry’ Laid Out for World to See As an early step in implementing the Iran nuclear agreement reached this summer, the international nuclear watchdog organization has completed its […]
Board Member & ‘People’s Lobbyist’ David Cohen Dies at 79
David Cohen, lobbyist for ‘public,’ rather than ‘special,’ interests, dies at 79 By Emily Langer for the Washington Post The cause was a heart attack, said his son, Aaron Cohen.“I have never heard a parent say, ‘I want my child to be a lobbyist,’ ” Mr. Cohen once quipped, reflecting on the dim view commonly held of […]
The Pentagon’s Loopholes: Big Enough to Fly a Bomber Through
The Pentagon’s budget gimmicks are set to continue as the Air Force finalizes massive contract for the Long-Range Strike Bomber, writes Sarah Tully in this op-ed for The National Interest.
Council for a Livable World’s Announces Newest Senate and House Endorsements
Meet our newest endorsed candidates for 2016, including two for the Senate and two for the House of Representatives.
November 10 Pentagon Budget Refresher: Budget Deal, Defense Authorization and Defense Appropriations
By Sarah Tully New information in italics Budget Deal (H.R. 1314) On October 26, congressional leaders announced a two-year budget deal to increase discretionary spending caps for defense and non-defense spending for Fiscal Years 2016 and 2017. The bill also suspends the debt limit until March 15, 2017. The deal raises the defense spending caps […]
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