The Progressive Priorities Series

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As a new presidential term and a new Congress begin, the Center for American Progress has launched the Progressive Priorities Project to provide policymakers and the public with a positive vision for progressive policymaking supported by a series of new and bold policy ideas in priority areas identified by American Progress.  To date, we have released the following 12 papers:

• Better Spies, Better Intelligence: A Progressive Strategy for Creating a Professional Intelligence Corps
• Global Equity: An Action Plan for Global Economic Opportunity
• Progressive Prescriptions for a Healthy America
• Securing America, Protecting Our Freedoms After September 11
• Agenda for Security: Controlling the Nuclear Threat
• Moving Government Decisionmaking Into the Information Age
• A Fair and Simple Tax System for Our Future
• Protecting and Preserving an Open Society:  The Challenge for the Next Secretary of Homeland Security
• For Soldier and Country: Saving the All-Volunteer Army
• Securing Our Energy Future
• Ensuring a High-Quality Education for Every Child by Building a Stronger Teaching Force
• Ideology Matters: A Progressive View of the Judicial Confirmation Process