Budget Docs

For POL 1105, some potentially useful links and docs for the next few sessions:

• Budget of the U.S. Gov't, Updated Summary Tables (May 2009)
• U.S. Federal Budget, the Wiki
• Budget Explorer, with some simulations and budget-balancing exercises
• Introduction to the Federal Budget Process, from CBPP
• Treasure Trove of Tools to Understand the Federal Budget Process, from Congress Matters
• OMB, CBO, Recovery.gov (track A.R.R.A., the "stimulus bill")

And, for another visual take, from the NYT (8/25/2009):