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Boots on the budget - Personnel costs need to be part of the equation for military cuts. Linda Bilmes, March 22, 2014, Opinion. "The sweeping changes to the US military announced…
Reforming the Budget: Four Steps to Restore Fiscal Discipline. Linda Bilmes, February 5, 2014, Opinion. "America’s dysfunctional budget process has been mired in federal shutdowns…
UN funding is a small price for peace - Funding the UN is more cost-effective for the US than going to war. Linda Bilmes, January 25, 2014, Opinion. "On a peaceful winter day in…
As The Shutdown Turns: It’s Time To End The Budgetary Soap Opera. Linda Bilmes, October 10, 2013, Opinion. "Washington, D.C. is again in the grip of its long-running budgetary…
Pentagon a ripe target for cuts. Linda Bilmes, July 31, 2013, Opinion. "There is a common theme that connects recent protests in Turkey, Brazil, Egypt, and elsewhere. That theme…
Linda Bilmes: US Wars to Cost $4-6 Trillion! Linda Bilmes, April 10, 2013, Audio. "Bilmes discusses “The Financial Legacy of Iraq & Afghanistan: How Wartime Spending…
Cost of Iraq and Afghanistan Wars. Linda Bilmes, April 8, 2013, Video. "Linda Bilmes talked about her report on the cost f the Iraq and Afghanistan wars. In the report she…
Cost of the Iraq War. Linda Bilmes, March 21, 2013, Video. "Linda Bilmes spoke about the costs of the war in Iraq, which she projected to reach $5 trillion.Those projections…
The Financial Legacy of Iraq and Afghanistan: How Wartime Spending Decisions Will Constrain Future National Security Budgets. Linda Bilmes, March 2013, Paper. "The Iraq and…
Hurling itself off successive cliffs, Congress shows dysfunction. Linda Bilmes, February 22, 2013, Opinion. "President Obama called for “smarter government” in his State of the…