The Budget

Question	Answer
Uncontrollable	An expenditure required by law or resulting from a previous budgetary commitment
The Budget Process	-Every agency puts in a bond request -A new budget is not made each year -Goes up in the department then to the president and OMB -OMB sends to Congress and it's broken down through appropriations committees
Earmarks	Funds that an appropriations bill designates for specific projects with a state or congressional district
Entitlements	Government program guaranteeing access to some benefit by members of a specific group Based on established rights or by legislation

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	Created by Tania Tait over 7 years ago