The senate approves federal budgets. The House doesn't have this power, only the senate. Hope it helps!
office of management and budget (OMB)
the president
The Agency of Federal Costs and Expenses (AFCE)
a decrease in government spending
The federal budget was affected by the Korean War because it cost many billions of dollars to wage it. Without the war, taxes would have likely been less.
The President proposes and the senate approves federal budgets.
Congress approves an annual budget.
A legislative leader proposes legislation, prepares a federal budget, and approves or vetos legislation.
The Senate has no check on the appointments of federal judges.
According to the US Constitution, Congress has "the power of the purse". This means that Congress approves the budget submitted by the President. It's one of the checks and balances built into the Constitution to ensure that one branch doesn't hold too much power.
The project manager
The largest portion of uncontrollable spending in the federal budget is the spending that Congress approves.
Congress
Senate
The federal budgeting process begins with the President, who submits a budget proposal to Congress. This proposal is developed by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), which estimates the funding needs of various federal agencies and programs. The proposal outlines the administration's priorities and funding recommendations for the upcoming fiscal year. After submission, Congress reviews, modifies, and ultimately approves the budget.
Congress
legislative