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Bureau of the Budget

The Bureau of the Budget, now part of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), is a U.S. government agency responsible for developing the federal budget. It helps plan how the government will spend public funds, ensuring resources are allocated effectively to various programs and services. The Bureau works with the President to set financial priorities and oversees the implementation of the budget. Its role is crucial in managing the nation's finances, promoting transparency, and ensuring that taxpayer money is used responsibly.