Podcasts Government Federal Drive with Tom Temin The writers of this century-old law might not recognize how it is actually followed

The writers of this century-old law might not recognize how it is actually followed

Published: July 15, 2021, 1:18 p.m.

b"People who understand the importance of the federal budgeting process recently marked the 100th anniversary of the Budget and Accounting Act. That law set-up the system by which presidents propose budgets to Congress, which then deals with them. For one view of how the contemporary reality fits how the law envisioned things, the Federal Drive's Tom Temin talked with former Congressional Budget Office director, and now president of the conservative American Action Forum, Douglas Holtz-Eakin.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices"