Appropriations Season Heats Up

Policymakers are in the thick of debating budget and appropriation issues on Capitol Hill. With billions at stake, questions remain on how Congress will fund critical components of the government.

Join Bloomberg Government’s congressional analysts as they dive into the latest appropriations and budget developments.

Topics Will Include:

A status update on the 12 appropriations measures in each chamber of Congress
The potential for an omnibus, or several “minibus” measures, and the likelihood of a partial or short-term continuing resolution
Discussion on whether there will be another bipartisan deal to adjust spending caps similar to the Murray-Ryan Agreement
If Republican control of Congress will lead to more appropriation policy riders

Speaker and Presenter Information

Speakers Include:

LOREN DUGGAN

Director of Legislative Analysis

Loren Duggan is Bloomberg Government’s Director of Legislative Analysis and contributes to BGOV’s Congress Tracker, which he helped develop. He was editor of Congressional Quarterly’s House Action Reports.

DANIELLE PARNASS

Legislative Analyst

Danielle Parnass is a Legislative Analyst with Bloomberg Government. Previously, she researched tax and budget issues for the Senate Finance Committee.

STACY O’MARA

Legislative Analyst

Stacy O’Mara is a Legislative Analyst with Bloomberg Government. She has provided legislative and policy support as a contractor at the Departments of Defense and Homeland Security.

ADAM SCHANK

Legislative Analyst

Adam Schank is a Legislative Analyst with Bloomberg Government. Previously, he was an analyst for Congressional Quarterly's House Action Reports, where he wrote summaries and analysis of legislation.

CAMERON LEUTHY

Senior Budget Analyst

Cameron Leuthy is a Senior Budget Analyst with Bloomberg Government. He has more than 20 years of experience in analyzing budgets and legislation at the Office of Management and Budget.

Relevant Government Agencies

Intelligence Agencies, Office of the President (includes OMB), Dept of Agriculture, Dept of Commerce, Dept of Education, Dept of Energy, Dept of Health & Human Services, Dept of Homeland Security, Dept of Housing & Urban Development, Dept of the Interior, Dept of Justice, Dept of Labor, Dept of State, Dept of Transportation, Dept of Treasury, Dept of Veterans Affairs, EPA, GSA, NASA, Legislative Agencies (GAO, GPO, LOC, etc.), FEMA, Office of Personnel Management, National Institutes of Health, FAA, USAID, EEOC