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Domain · Execution

Walk me through the federal budget cycle from the President's request to money actually being obligated — where does authorization end and appropriation begin, and what happens if a continuing resolution is all that passes?

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Walk me through the federal budget cycle from the President's request to money actually being obligated — where does authorization end and appropriation begin, and what happens if a continuing resolution is all that passes?

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