BudgetProposed solution
starterTwo-year budget cycle
Problem
Annual budget fights consume the calendar and still often end in a stopgap.
The fix
Set spending levels for two years, with a smaller annual check for wars, disasters, and recessions.
Trade-off
A two-year plan is staler when the economy turns faster than expected.
Source
Sample budget brief · starter
Blind vote. The affiliation breakdown stays hidden until you vote, so the tally does not pull your choice.
Results hidden
Vote to reveal the split
After you choose, you'll see support among Republicans, Democrats, Independents, Libertarians, and Other. A smaller group inside Other gets its own bar once it reaches about 50 votes.
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