Mattea Kramer

Mattea Kramer is research director at National Priorities Project, where. She co-authored A People’s Guide to the Federal Budget and is a regular commentator for US media outlets.

The US Government shutdown in perspective

According to those polls, nearly one in three Americans said they felt personally affected not by too much government, but by too little, by the sudden freeze in critical services.

By Mattea Kramer and Jo Comerford

/ 17 Oct 2013

Re-purposing America's war machine

A great deal of good can happen if military contractors and militarized communities move away from economic dependence on Cold War weapons systems and instead invest in new energy technology.

By Mattea Kramer and Miriam Pemberton

/ 25 Sep 2013