President Obama's Budget

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Here There Everywhere: News for Kids
Claudia David Heitler
02/05/2015

Most households have a budget -- how much money you have versus how much you spend, and on what.

Just like you, the American government also has a budget.

The federal budget, however, is in the trillions of dollars (that's 12 zeroes!) and impacts the life of every person in the US -- all 300 million+ people. The U.S. also has the largest economy in the world (though...more