The Center for American Progress proposes a budget plan to address our most pressing national challenges.

This column explains the role that automatic stabilizers play in U.S. fiscal policy and provides a framework for examining their responsiveness to the next economic downturn.

Policymakers have underestimated the benefits of an extended economic recovery and in particular how it affects the most vulnerable Americans.

Land conservation and access can help states grow this critical sector.

With U.S. fisheries reeling from climate change and other threats, marine protected areas—especially highly and fully protected MPAs—are powerful tools to rebuild, protect, and sustain fisheries and ocean ecosystems.

Noncompetitive leasing—the bargain bin of the federal onshore oil and gas program—is wasteful, unnecessary, and largely shielded from public scrutiny.

The ideal AVR policy model allows eligible registrants to opt out of voter registration after agency transactions.

Truly fair U.S. electoral districts would allow the views of elected representatives to better reflect those of the people who elect them.

The federal judiciary has hit a crisis point that requires changes to how the courts operate and how cases are brought before them.