Mid-Session Review Shows Worse Outlook for President's Budget
The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) this afternoon released the
FY 2015 Budget
Senator Sanders Proposes Emergency VA Authorization
In response to the recent VA s
Mulvaney Amendment Would Limit OCO Gimmick
Strict limits on discretionary spending have made it difficult for policymakers to fund everything they want.
House Defense Bill Draws Potential Veto
The White House issued a statement Mond
Want to Understand The Appropriations Process? This 101 Will Tell You Everything You Need to Know
Appropriations season is in full swing.
Appropriators Must Stay Within Spending Caps Without Gimmicks
As the Senate Appropriations Committee makes its 302(b) allocations, divvying up funding among the 12 appropriations bills, it will have to deal wi
House Defense Budget Rejects Pentagon Suggestions
The Pentagon's budget faces serious constraints this year as a result of budget caps agreed to
Major Budget Plans Deal With Extenders Responsibly
As Congress considers how to address the “tax extenders” that expired
Administration Takes Up Transit Spending with the GROW AMERICA Act
The Administration recently submitted a $302 billion, four-year transit proposal to Congress to address the chronic challenges facing surface trans
House Kicks Off FY 2015 Appropriations Process
The first of the FY 2015 appropriations bills hit the House floor today, kicking off a five month tim