Robert Shea: Deep dive into 2017 budget proposal

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Robert Shea: Deep dive into 2017 budget proposal

From cybersecurity to clean transportation to curing cancer, the 2017 budget request from the Obama Administration is ambitious. The non-Defense portion of the...

Tom Temin@tteminWFED

February 11, 2016 9:51 am

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Robert Shea, principal, Grant Thornton

From cybersecurity to clean transportation to curing cancer, the 2017 budget request from the Obama Administration is ambitious. The non-Defense portion of the discretionary budget would rise to nearly $600 billion. For one view of what the budget is saying and what it might mean to federal agencies, Federal Drive with Tom Temin turned to Robert Shea, principal at Grant Thornton and former Office of Management and Budget official during the Bush administration.