CQ Budget

CQ Roll Call’s budget tracker David Lerman explains how lawmakers in Congress spend the nation’s money.

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Politics
Government
51
Border security and foreign aid fights
24 min
52
Spending caps in peril
23 min
53
Defense spending schism
24 min
54
Appropriations sprint begins
22 min
55
Food stamps fight
21 min
56
Funding allocations trouble
28 min
57
Weapons freeze backlash
29 min
58
Aviation bill dogfight
25 min
59
Earmarks culture war
21 min
60
Politics of Ukraine aid
32 min
61
Johnson's conundrum
22 min
62
Tumultuous appropriations cycle
31 min
63
Biden's budget dissected
30 min
64
Dueling claims on new spending package
24 min
65
Appropriations impasse
24 min
66
War funding makes headway
25 min
67
Border-war aid package on tortured path
32 min
68
Appropriations breakthrough and tax bill uncert...
22 min
69
Prospects for tax and border deals
24 min
70
Under the gun
27 min
71
Familiar spending deal
28 min
72
Showdown on the border
28 min
73
Crunch time for topline funding deal, supplemental
30 min
74
Hard slog on war funds and appropriations
29 min
75
Stormy talks ahead
28 min