In recent years the president has submitted his budget late, the House and Senate have passed only a few – if any – of the 12 appropriations bills, and Congress has relied on continuing resolutions and omnibus spending bills to keep the government going.
What's Congress been doing instead of passing a budget resolution? We name 4 things.
This is why we can’t have nice things: last week, lawmakers in Congress missed a huge budget deadline.
National Priorities Project examines how new budget proposals stack up to Americans’ priorities.
The National Priorities Project breaks down President Obama’s $4.2 trillion budget proposal in a series of pictures.
