The 1974 Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act put in place a process where each year Congress must appropriate discretionary spending—a category that includes education, defense, and ...

There’s understandable confusion over Capitol Hill lingo discussing the budget process and appropriations/spending process — which are two distinct things.

The new budget process and a Republican goal to cut spending coincides with their campaign promises to cut property taxes, which Kelly opposes. "We can't have a balanced budget, ...

There’s understandable confusion over Capitol Hill lingo discussing the budget process and appropriations/spending process — which are two distinct things.