$696.0 billion in Discretionary Spending $627.2 billion: Base Funding $68.7 billion: Overseas Contingency Operations Increase of $2.1 billion from FY 2020 and $2.1 billion below the administration request Military Personnel: $154.2 billion, a decrease of $907.6 million from request Operation and Maintenance: $251.6 billion, a decrease of $3.2 billion from request Procurement: $139.2 billion, an increase of $3.2 billion from […]
Fact Sheet: Returning Iran to Compliance with the JCPOA
Updated September 2022 Diplomats from China, France, Germany, Russia, the United Kingdom, Iran and the United States have been meeting in Vienna for months to resolve the Iranian nuclear crisis. The delegations are attempting to negotiate the revival of the Iran nuclear deal, known formally as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA). The core […]
Front and Center: October 25, 2020
NEW START SAFE FROM WITHDRAWAL — FOR NOW Tuesday, October 20, marked a comforting milestone for the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START). The agreement has a three-month window before a withdrawal is final, so even if the Trump administration were to pull out now, a potential Biden administration could reverse the decision and move to extend […]
Trump nears nuke-treaty extension in campaign’s final days
Senior Policy Director Alexandra Bell spoke with National Journal about a potential agreement on New START extension.
Last-minute offer revives nuke talks on START treaty
Senior Policy Director Alexandra Bell spoke with PRI’s The World about the negotiations surrounding the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty with Russia, noting that “It’s not a gambling chip, it’s a life preserver.” Listen now
