Public Citizen Applauds Biden's Non-Defense Budget Proposal
April 10, 2021
April 10, 2021
WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Public Citizen issued the following statement on April 9, 2021:
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President Joe Biden released his first outlined budget request for fiscal year 2022 that includes $769 billion for non-defense federal departments, marking a 16% increase from the final year of President Donald Trump. Lisa Gilbert, executive vice president at Public Citizen, issued the following statement:
"If budgets are a show of priorities, President Biden . . .
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President Joe Biden released his first outlined budget request for fiscal year 2022 that includes $769 billion for non-defense federal departments, marking a 16% increase from the final year of President Donald Trump. Lisa Gilbert, executive vice president at Public Citizen, issued the following statement:
"If budgets are a show of priorities, President Biden . . .