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Bureau of Budget

The Bureau of Budget, also known as the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), is a government agency responsible for helping the President develop the federal budget. It reviews and analyzes spending proposals from various government departments to ensure efficient use of taxpayer dollars. The bureau's role includes setting budget priorities, overseeing financial management, and ensuring government programs align with national goals. Essentially, it helps plan how government funds are collected and spent, aiming for responsible and effective use of public resources.