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
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Senate Republicans push for $568 billion counte...
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Democrats torn over strategy for passing $2T in...
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Boosting domestic spending
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Why a $2 trillion infrastructure plan is a heav...
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White House set to unveil budget framework
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The return of earmarks in Congress
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House to vote on Senate-amended coronavirus bill
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Senate to take up $1.9 trillion aid bill
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Tanden in hot water over confirmation
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Teeing up COVID-19 relief package for debate ne...
18 min
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House Democrats tinker with $1.9 trillion COVID...
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Can the $618 billion GOP relief plan push the n...
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Biden weighs strategy for COVID-19 relief
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The Biden administration goes big on COVID-19 r...
13 min
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How does budget reconciliation work?
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New House rules loosen fiscal restraints
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Congress clears omnibus spending package with c...
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Will COVID-19 aid be contained in the governmen...
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Bumps in the road for $908 billion bipartisan C...
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Nominee for White House OMB, Neera Tanden, come...
14 min
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Democrats eager to revive earmarks
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COVID-19 relief and omnibus spending bill face ...
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How the transition of power may affect spending
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How will a strong showing from Republicans this...
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How the election may impact the spending process
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