Showing posts with label 2011 budget. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 2011 budget. Show all posts

Monday, February 1, 2010

Budget round up

The Obama Administration released the FY 2011 budget. Reaction from around the tubes:

The President’s bigger budget | KeithHennessey.com

U.S. Deficit to Hit All-Time High - WSJ.com

How does Obama's 2011 projected deficit compare? - latimes.com

What Obama's budget plan may mean for California - latimes.com

Obama budget: Record spending, record deficit - Yahoo! News

Budget Would Raise Tax Rates on Wealthy, Limit Deductions - WSJ.com

The WSJ has an interesting interactive tool that lets you see details for revenue and spending here. That's where I stole the graphic below; hit the link to see more.


 

Reason has the footage of the budget actually being delivered on the Hill. It would be interesting to take a survey on how people feel watching this video. What other event does this remind you of? For me, something along the lines of a funeral. -- A famous person died and the reporters are morbidly snapping away as the casket goes by...