1. DO NOW: Welcome Back Quiz
With each of the following powers (1) Identify it as constitutional/non-constitutional and (2) Identify which Presidential Role it falls under
P: Outlines legislative proposals
P: Calls special sessions of congress
P: Political patronage
P: General charge of foreign policy
P: Appoints ambassadors
P: Executive agreements
P: Negotiates treaties
P: Recognition of foreign governments 
P: Civilian authority over the military 
P: Enforces federal law, treaties, court decisions
P: Appoints cabinet members, commissions, etc.
P: Executive orders
P: Pardon power
P: Develops the national budget

2. Working with Congress to Set the Federal Budget February 27, 2017
Objective: Understand the role that the President and Congress have in regards to creating and implementing the US budget

3. A. Budget-Taxes & Expenditures
Setting the budget:
President
OMB
Agencies
Congress
CBO
Committees
Approving
President vs. Congress
Determining

4. B. Revenue Income Taxes (Progressive, 10%-39.6%)
S.S. Taxes (Regressive, $127,200)
SS/MedicareDirectly Paid
Excise
Borrowing
16th Amendment
Congress-IRS

5. C. Expenditures (https://www. nationalpriorities
MAJORITY =
Social Services
Military
Entitlements 2/3
Uncontrollable expenditures
SS -67 vs. 62
Baby Boomers
Discretionary spending 1/3

6. D. Deficit & Debt Budget Deficit Federal/National Debt
Entitlement vs. Means Tested