National Budget Economic Issues

National Budget Economic Issues

This category covers issues broadly related to the budget for the United States federal (national) government. The federal budget is adopted annually in legislation adopted by Congress and signed by the president. Topics covered in this category include: appropriations (spending), taxation, and federal entitlements. This category does not cover budgets for particular programs or agencies (i.e., the Environmental Protection Agency or Department of Defense). Information at this level of specificity will be found in other areas of the directory.

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Congressional Budget Office

- Primary congressional agency charged with reviewing congressional budgets and other legislative initiatives with budgetary implications.

Taxpayers for Common Sense - Centrist organization that works to eliminate wasteful government spending.
PollingReport.com: Budget Polls - Latest opinion surveys on budget-related issues.
Office of Management and Budget - White House office responsible for devising and submitting the president's annual budget proposal to Congress.
Taxpayers Against Fraud - Nonprofit public interest organization dedicated to combating fraud against the federal government through the use of the federal False Claims Act and the filing of whistleblower lawsuits.
Grandfather Government Growth Report by MWHodges - Graphs the massive growth of government -- four times faster than the total economy. Easy to follow, but extensive research and information.
Almanac of Policy Issues: Budgets and Taxes - Latest news, background information, and links on U.S. budgetary and appropriations issues.
Concord Coalition - Bipartisan advocacy organization that works for balanced federal budgets.
Heritage Foundation: Budget - Articles, studies, and other conservative analysis of U.S. federal budget and tax policy.
Budget Explorer - Explore the entire U.S. Federal Budget quickly and easily. Balance the budget to reduce the National Debt. Learn how your Federal taxes are spent.
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities - Liberal policy organization specializing in federal budget issues from a low-income perspective.
National Taxpayers Union - A non-partisan, public interest advocacy organization dedicated to lower taxes, less wasteful spending, and the principles of rational and limited government.
Cato Institute: Fiscal Policy Studies - Libertarian organization dedicated to reducing government spending and lowering taxes.
Citizens for Tax Justice - Liberal public policy organization specializing in federal tax issues.

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