Congress has never passed a real budget
Summary
The author argues that Congress has not created a complete annual budget before. Instead, it relies on temporary funding deals. The author says Congress should pass full budgets that include both spending and income to manage money better and earn back public trust.Key Facts
- Congress has never passed a full, real budget.
- Instead, it uses short-term funding extensions.
- A full budget would combine both government spending and income (revenue).
- This process can help control government finances.
- Passing annual budgets can improve trust from the public.
- The current budget process is seen as incomplete.
- The article calls for Congress to change how it handles budgeting.
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