Description
Romina Boccia and Stan Collender talked about the Republican fiscal 2018 budget that passed the House earlier in the week and what it means for the economy and tax reform.
6 minutes
Keywords
- Bipartisan
- Budget
- Deficit
- Fiscal Policy
- Resolution
- Sequester
- Stimulus
- Tax Reform
Additional Resources
- Video Clip: The Republican Tax Reform Plan and the Federal Budget
Maya MacGuineas explains how the passing of the federal budget affects the process of passing the Republican tax reform plan. She explains the differences between the budgets in the Senate and the House and the rules of reconciliation in the Senate.
- Lesson Plan: Congressional Earmarks and Pork Barrel Spending
This lesson provides information about the need for the moratorium on earmarks in Congressand the events after the moratorium on earmarks.
- Bell Ringer: Office of Management and Budget and the Budget Process
White House Budget Director, Mick Mulvaney, discussed the Office of Management and Budget and the presidential budget process.