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Budget Office (Office of Management and Budget, OMB)

The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) is a department within the U.S. government responsible for helping the President develop the federal budget and overseeing the execution of government programs. It reviews and approves agency spending plans to ensure they align with national priorities and policies. The OMB also helps monitor how government agencies use their funds, promotes efficiency, and implements administrative policies. Essentially, it manages the government's financial planning and resource allocation to ensure effective, transparent governance.