Resources

Question 1

A nonprofit, non-partisan federal budget research organization that provides resources to track and display federal spending.

Answer 1

National Priorities Project

National Priorities Project (NPP) inspires individuals and movements to take action so our federal resources prioritize peace, shared prosperity, and economic security for all.

Question 2

What resources does NPP provide?

Answer 2

1. Reports that break down federal revenues and expenditures at the national, state, and local levels;
2. Unique localized datasets which allow people to assess the personal and societal impact of federal revenue generation and spending;
3. Highly accessible and easily-shareable web-based tools that foster engagement;
4. Innovative communications and networking strategies dedicated to ensuring that NPP’s materials reach an increasing number and greater diversity of people and organizations;
5. Offers workshops that offer essential information about the national budget and the budget-making process.

Question 3

Where can you go to track how votes are casted in congress?

Answer 3

https://www.govtrack.us/congress/votes