Talk:2006 United States federal budget

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Figures not up to date

This page should be updated with actuals from the Congressional Budget Office now that the 2006 actuals have been published.

The President's "budget" is only a request, as congres has final say over all appropriations.

Agreed. Also, the accuracy of the figures has to be checked. The dept. of Energy's figure was wrong (as in the 2007 budget) see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/US_Department_of_Energy

Why not list both the Presidential and Congressional. It should also go back further in time (right now this is the oldest in the series of links between budget years. Standardizing the format for all years (except current proposed ones). Dopeytaylor (talk)

Source for this page is not cited

The source for the info on this page should be included.

Doesn't Linkback to Budget Article

Series of years are referenced in "Total outlays in recent budget submissions", under http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Federal_Budget Dopeytaylor (talk)