discretionary spending

Douglas Holtz-Eakin

The writers of this century-old law might not recognize how it is actually followed

The Budget and Accounting Act set up the system by which presidents proposed budgets to Congress a century ago. But does the current process reflect that…

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AP/Andrew Harnik

Federal retirement cuts absent from House budget proposal

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budget

Tips for dealing with stagnant, declining discretionary spending

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Congress

Sequestration cuts on horizon for 2017 if Congress doesn’t act

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