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BEFORE THE BUDGET
❑Agenda Setting:❑Problem Identified❑Policies Recommended❑Politics to Pursue Resolution
❑Wild Cards:❑ Individual Motivations❑ Public Interest ❑ Persuasion of Ideas
❑Positives & Negatives
WHO'S INVOLVED?
Federal GovernmentCongress
Senate
President
Cabinet Members
Committees
Federal Departments
Programs
Groups & IndividualsInterest Groups
US Citizens
Politicians
Organizations
Grassroots
Researchers
Businesses
Families
Media
Agendas
Budgets
Research
PolicyInterest
BUDGET PROCESS
❑ Federal Spending
❑Mandatory, Discretionary & Interest
❑Fixed Resources
❑Executive and Legislative branches
❑Orderly or Disorderly?
POVERTY ON A BUDGET
❑ 2015 Budget Poverty
❑ Discretionary Spending
❑ Mandatory Spending
❑ Social Worker’s Role
HEAD START
❑Began in 1965
❑Policies have changed over time
❑Social Welfare Program to improve education for young children in poverty
❑Served 32 million children, & their families
❑Type of Budgeting Process
CONGRESSIONAL HOUSE APPROPRIATIONS
COMMITTEE
AJ Miller – AGAINST
Emily Ridgeway- SUPPORT
Melissa Assalone- AGAINST
Rachel Lowman- SUPPORT
Class Discussion: When can Social Workers get engaged?
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Center on Budget and Policy Priorities. (2014, September 10). Policy basics: Introduction to the federal budget process. http://www.cbpp.org/cms/?fa=view&id=155
The Concord Coalition. (2015). Federal budget. Retrieved from http://www.concordcoalition.org/issues/federal-budget-0
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http://www.whitehouse.gov/sites/default/files/omb/budget/fy2015/assets/budget.pdf
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