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Preparing for budget release

CQ Budget, Episode No. 269

Senate Budget Chairman Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., said he may not draft a budget resolution this year. — Senate Budget Chairman Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., said he may not draft a budget resolution this year. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call file photo)

By David Lerman and Paul M. Krawzak

Posted March 3, 2023 at 2:49pm

As they await President Joe Biden’s fiscal 2024 budget request, lawmakers are mulling the prospects for a budget resolution and issuing new guidance for earmarks in appropriations bills. CQ Roll Call’s David Lerman and Paul M. Krawzak discuss the latest timing for a budget release and how lawmakers are mapping strategy for the year ahead.

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