Starting the New Fiscal Year
Yesterday was October 1st. The beginning of the new federal fiscal year.
B.A. Spending Daily
A roundup of this morning’s must-read budget and economic stories.
Dropped balls: a glance at shirked responsbilities
Our latest infographic takes a glance at what has slipped through lawmakers’ butterfingers over the past year.
Congress narrowly avoids shutdown (again)
As the previous CR was to expire tonight at midnight, a minibus spending bill with another CR averts the threat of a government shutdown.
An update on funding the federal government
This month, as Congress works to get its fiscal house in order, the chaos can be difficult to follow.
B.A. Spending Daily
A roundup of this morning’s must-read budget and economic stories.
How will government be funded beyond Nov. 18?
With Congress once again budgeting with band-aids, we’ll face another funding discussion and threat of a shutdown as the last day of the current CR quickly approaches.
RADIO: The Cari And Rob Show
The House recently approved the Senates’ temporary spending bill, avoiding a government shutdown…at least until Tuesday, Oct. 4. Tmrw a stop-gap bill that will fund the gov’t through Nov. 18 is expected to pass. Lenwood Brooks talks about this and more….
Government shutdown looms. Again?
Now, just nine days away from the end of fiscal year 2011, Congress has found itself locked in partisan fight over disaster aid funding, heightening the threat of a shutdown.
Appropriations Briefing Book
Considering how much weight the appropriations process carries, we thought we’d give a rundown on how the whole thing works.
