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Biden’s budget dissected

CQ Budget, Episode No. 311

President Joe Biden, left, and Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., right,  face an election-year clash over the president's fiscal 2025 budget.
President Joe Biden, left, and Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., right, face an election-year clash over the president's fiscal 2025 budget. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call file photo)

President Joe Biden’s fiscal 2025 budget request offers up election-year domestic initiatives from child care to affordable housing while promising to reduce deficits from projected levels over the coming decade. CQ Roll Call’s David Lerman, Aidan Quigley, Caitlin Reilly and Paul M. Krawzak dissect the budget request and its prospects in Congress in a webinar presentation for CQ subscribers.

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