How (not) to budget
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The Challenges of the Federal Budgeting Process
In this chapter, the hosts discuss the reasons behind the federal government's budget process, the challenges it faces, and potential solutions to improve the process. They delve into Congress's constitutional responsibility, the Congressional Budget Act of 1974, the impact of politics, the frequent shutdowns, and the history of budget legislation. The hosts also explore potential solutions such as automatic continuing resolutions and adjusting the budget process.
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