Give every high senior one free year of college tuition for 7 years OR give the high school classes of 2010 and 2011 free 4-year college degrees.
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IL in-state tuition costs at state schools and the U.S. Dept of Ed, submitted by
Layne
Have a world-class community arts and music center in every single county in the US.
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Numbers from Wikipedia, submitted by
Daniel
provide 294,734,961 people with health care for one year.
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The National Priorities Project, submitted by
Kat
rebuild our cities, elimnate inner city poverty and give our poorest people living wage jobs
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Chuck, submitted by
Charles
Revamp the education system throughout the US, thus providing quality education to all Americans (including those Arizona does not want to include).
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Children's Defense Fund, Access Education and other websites, submitted by
Mitra
stop oil from leaking into the Gulf of Mexico, and prevent this from ever happening again
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common sense, submitted by
Susan
provide over 21 million public safety officers for a year.
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The National Priorities Project, submitted by
Marie
...provide free education up through at least a master's degree, and stop ptting our future leaders in a lifetime financial ball and chain.
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Regular news reports on student debt., submitted by
David
Improve education, our environment, and take care of our elderly.
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National Priorities Project, submitted by
Tony
provide health care for every American and for most of our neighbors
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Richard Blount, submitted by
Dick
abolish poverty, discrimination, guns and create free college , free health care and a roof for all needy person.
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oak, submitted by
Oaky
make sure that all Americans have health care and good food and education.
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me, submitted by
Chris
Provide first-class health care to EVERY American for the next 10 years/
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Simple math, submitted by
Wright
Clean up the Gulf of Mexico and make all of the people along the shoreline whole.
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Me, submitted by
Julia
Invest in an infrastrucure that fosters wind and solar generated power.
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Anette, submitted by
Anette
Provide free medical care to every individual in our country
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Common sense, submitted by
Kent
pay the rent of every renter in the US for 3 years or the mortgages of every homeowner for 14 months.
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Mint.com, submitted by
James
"Give aid to beleaguered state and local governments" so basic needs such as education and safety can be met.
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President Obama, per Michael Grunwald, Time.com 1/15/09, submitted by
Terry
create jobs for thousands while researching the best ways to get renewable energy in every car and house in the world so we wouldn't need to fight wars over oil
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ira , submitted by
Ira
Start or continue breakfast programs in poor inner city schools and institue after school programs/study halls throughout the whole year, with special programs during the summer months.
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kathleen, submitted by
Kathleen
Plug the hole in the social security gap...financed research for the cure for some of the world's most common deadly illnesses...taught the poor in third world countries how to feed themselves more nutritiously...financed clean energy research in America.
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my own common sense, submitted by
Randy
pay our school teachers the salary they deserve
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studies good teachers are leaving for better jobs, submitted by
Cynthia
have up-to-date libraries in Baltimore Schools and drinking water from taps instead of bottled water .
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Me, submitted by
Wendy
Create a global trust fund to finance natural resources so we don't have to fight over them.
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Logic, submitted by
W.
Create jobs for Americans
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National Priorites Project, submitted by
Andrea
Feed the hungry, heal the sick, shelter the homeless
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Me, submitted by
Bob
probably end world hunger, help the homeless, build our own economy back and save our own people from having to walk away from their homes, better health and education for our country instead of having to hear about layoffs and budget cuts and discontinue
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Me!, submitted by
Safeena
have easily fixed the economy, the corruption, and progressed to clean energy
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Patti , submitted by
Constantino
Build housing for all homeless people, replace all current gas engine vehicles with electric models, rebuiild our energy system and base it on alternative sources of sources such as solar, wind, and water power, rebuild America's infrastructure, and devel
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Evolving humans, submitted by
Joan
Feed all the poor and educate them
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me, submitted by
Mary
revamp the entire American public school system
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conservative calculations for Federal Revenue Sharing with school districts, submitted by
William
Several high speed railways built to connect major cities and decongest our highways
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Me, submitted by
John
provide health care to all
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me, submitted by
Joanne
Rebuild our infrastructure, roads, electric grid, water supply, airports, bridges, build windmills, use solar power, increas benefits for our veterns and most of all stop the deaths of our men and women fighting in Afghanistand and Iraq.
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me, submitted by
Geraldine
Feed every hungry man, woman, and child in the U.S. for a year - 100 times over.
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Dr. Larry Brown, submitted by
Elizabeth
create jobs like the Federal Works Project in the 1930's to rebuild our cities with sustainable architecture and manufactoring.
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me, submitted by
Michele
Transition to a post-fossil fuel-based economy: improve mass transit, subsidize solar/wind/geothermal energy for all, localize and clean up our food supply, educate the public (especially children) in permaculture (systems that mimic the relationships fou
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me, submitted by
Jennifer
Build a network of high speed railroads across the country
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-Mary Lou, submitted by
Mary
abolish poverty in the US, find a cure for cancer, rehabilitate our prisioners, reduce class size to an optimum 15 students, pay teachers as much as doctors and lawyers, clean up the environment,
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me, submitted by
Katharine
Invest in clean energy, education, solving the cycle of poverty....
Subsidize a shift into solar energy for all home owners in the Sun Belt, providing jobs and leadership in renewable energy!
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Everyday People, submitted by
Heidi
transition the U.S. to a clean energy economy so we can solve global warming.
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Greenpeace International, submitted by
Steven
Pay down 7.7 percent (about 1/14) of our current national debt.
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http://www.brillig.com/debt_clock/, submitted by
David
cure breast cancer for the entire world
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me, submitted by
Ira
buy homes, food, and medical care for all the homeless and poor of our country.
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Karen Miller, submitted by
Karen
Pay our teachers what they are worth, and provide free college education to anyone who wants to go.
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retired College professor, submitted by
Edie
hire Americans to rebuild our infrastructure, teach in our schools.
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Fletcher Copp, submitted by
Fletcher
cover treatment for all mental illness, so that people don't end up homeless, addicted, committing crimes, or in prison. We would literally be saving ourselves by solving this problem.
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a recently aired PBS documentary on depression, submitted by
Anne
Hire every worker in Afghanistan for a year - for only $12 billion!
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Rethink Afghanistan, submitted by
Laura
Double cancer research funding, treat every American with unmanaged diabetes or heart disease, save millions of children with immunizations, provide universal preschool in the U.S., and more.
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The New York Times, submitted by
Jonathan
Double the yearly income of the poorest 2 BILLION people (average about $500 a year)
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The world bank, submitted by
Robert