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President's FY 2008 Budget

A top-level review of the President's FY 2008 Budget and its impact on the U.S. economy.
U.S. Federal Budget FY 2008 - Overview and Impact on the U.S. Economy
An easy-to-understand primer on the U.S. Federal Budget for FY 2008. How the President’s Budget proposal would impact the U.S. economy.
U.S. Federal Budget FY 2008 - Revenue Projections
An easy-to-understand analysis of the U.S. Federal Budget FY 2008 revenue projections. Reviews the economic growth projections, and how the revenue projections ignore fixing the AMT and borrowing from Social Security.
U.S. Federal Budget FY 2008 - Mandatory Spending
An easy-to-understand analysis of the FY 2008 President’s Budget for mandatory spending programs. The outlook for Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid programs.
U.S. Federal Budget FY 2008 - Discretionary Spending
An easy-to-understand analysis of the FY 2008 President’s Budget for discretionary spending programs, including Defense, Education, Housing and Urban Development, State Department, Health and Human Services and NASA. How it affects the U.S. Economy
Military Budget FY 2008
An easy-to-understand summary of the U.S. Federal Budget FY 2008 proposal for the Department of Defense and the War on Terror.

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