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1staff agency that advises congress on the likely economic effects of different spending programs and provides information on the costs of the proposed policies.5 sets
2congressional agency of budget experts who assess the feasibility of the president's plan and who help create congress's version of the federal budget.4 sets
3advises the congress on the likely economic effects of different spending programs and provides information on the costs of proposed policies3 sets
4(cbo) gov agency that provides economic data to congress2 sets
5staff agency advises congress on the economic effects of different spending programs and provides information on the costs of the proposed policies2 sets
6created in 1974 to establish a nonpartisan arm of congress that would generate economic reports related to budget issues.1 set
7a federal agency within the legislative branch of the united states government. it is a government agency that provides economic data to congress. it was created by the congressional budget and impoundment control act of 1974.1 set
8advises congress on the probable consequences of its decisions, forecasts revenues, and is a counterweight to the president's office of management and budget.1 set
9advises congress on the likely economic effects of different spending programs and provides information on the costs of proposed policies1 set
10advises congress on the probable consequences of its budge decision, forecast revenues, and is a counterweight tot he president's omb.1 set
11a counterweight to the president's omb. the cbo advises congress on the probable consequences of budget decisions and forecasts revenues.1 set
12office which advises congress on the anticipated effect of the economy of gov't expenditures1 set
13an agency, not affiliated with parties, that was created by congress to help with the budget process.1 set
14coordinates the budget-making work of congress1 set
15advises congress on the probable consequences of its decisions, forecasts, revenues, and is a counterweight to the president's office of management and budget.1 set
16estimate spending for congress to determine actual cost1 set
171974- coordinate budget making work of congress, study the budget proposals put forward by the president each year, and make cost projections of proposed new programs1 set
18cbo1 set
19go over the congress budget and look for flaws1 set
201974, reduce dependence on the executive branch, analyze the budget, provide economic forcasts1 set
21transportation, water supply, schools, hospitals, prisons1 set
22set up by congress, evaluates the cost of legislative proposals1 set
23advises congress on te likely economic effects of different spending programs1 set
24provides financial experts to help congress1 set
25an agency of congress that analyzed presidential budget recommendations and estimates the costs of proposed legislation.1 set
26congressional agency of budget experts who assess the feasibility of the president’s plan and who help create congress’s version of the federal budget.1 set
27a counterweight to the president's office of management and budget1 set
28legislative office that predicts finances for the country (and how they are affected by proposed legislation)1 set
29created in 1974 to evaluate the economic effect of different spending programs and to provide information on the cost of proposed policies1 set
30agency of budget experts who assess the feasibility of the president's plan and who help create congress's version of the deferal budget1 set
31the budgeting arm of congress, presents alternate budgets to those proposed by the office of management and budget1 set
32is a federal agency within the legislative branch of the united states government.1 set
33coordinates the budget making work of congress1 set