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The President's Budget |
This course, held each year in mid-February, focuses on the President's next fiscal year budget proposal released in early February. Instructors discuss the policy initiatives of the President and how Congress will respond to them.
Attendees participate in a comprehensive overview and analysis of the President's most current budget, Congressional response, and appropriations and authorizations process reviews.
The leadership competencies for this course include:
- External Awareness
- Strategic Thinking
- Financial Management
- Political Savvy
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Space is limited.
IIf you get a
"Wait List Only" message when registering, please register and we will notify you if space becomes available.
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Agenda |
| The President's Budget |
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8:30 |
Appropriations and Authorizations in a Nutshell |
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10:00 |
Break |
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10:15 |
Overview of the President's Budget |
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11:15 |
Break |
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11:30 |
Analysis of the Budget Submission
- Revenues
- Discretionary spending
- Direct spending
- Political objectives and implications
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12:30 |
Networking Lunch |
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1:45 |
Analysis (continued) |
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2:45 |
Break |
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3:15 |
Congressional Response |
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4:15 |
Complete Evaluations; Course
Concludes |
If you get a "Wait List Only"
message when registering, please register and we will
notify you if space becomes available.
The actual
agenda may differ slightly.
For a printable course description, agenda with dates, and registration form, click here.
PDF 
This course is also available
as
a custom program.
Do
you need a training
course we don't offer or coverage of
an additional topic in this course?
If you have suggestions for courses or topics you would like to see us offer, please contact us or complete our
online suggestion form.
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Suggested
Prerequisites |
Basic
understanding of the congressional budget process or
the legislative process or Congressional
Dynamics and the Legislative Process
recommended.
If
you need help deciding which courses you should take based
on your work experience or training, please contact
us via email
or phone: 703-739-3790.
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Rave
Reviews |
"Anyone wanting to
be current on the budget process should take this
program."
"Good refresher into
process of budget enactment including reason for and
behind process changes."
-- Workshop Attendee, General
Dynamics Corporation
"Easy to follow
lecture and materials corresponded with presentation....
All employees working with legislation would gain keen
knowledge in the budget process."
-- Unemployment
Insurance Program Specialist, Employment and Training
Administration, Dept. of Labor
"All
managers/supervisors should know this [budget] process."
-- Director, National Institute of Postsecondary
Education
"[Faculty]
enthusiastic, experienced and encouraging. Also very effective at bringing audience members into
discussion."
See
more testimonials about our budget training.
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Time
and Dates |
8:30 am to 4:15 pm
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Tuesday, February 23, 2010
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Wednesday, February 23, 2011
If you get a "Wait
List Only" message when registering, please register
and we will notify you if space becomes available. |
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Location |
February 23, 2010: Location
in Washington, DC will be announced before course.
Other dates:
Location
in Washington, DC will be announced
before course.
Many of our courses are held at
these locations:
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Cannon House Office Building (HOB), First and C Streets, SE,
Washington, DC (Capitol South Metro
stop)
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Capitol
Hill Club, 300 First Street SE, Washington,
DC (directly across the street from the
Capitol South Metro
stop) Our map
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College of William & Mary Washington DC Office,
1779 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Suite 810, Washington, DC 20036 (two blocks southeast of the
Dupont Circle Metro
stop)
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DC Bar
Conference Center, 1101 K Street NW (12th and
K Streets NW),
Washington, DC (McPherson Square station)
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Goethe-Institut, 812 Seventh Street NW,
Washington, DC 20001 (Gallery Place /
Chinatown Metro stop) Our map
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Hall of the States, 444 North Capitol Street NW, Washington, DC (1 1/2 blocks from the
Union Station Metro
stop)
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The Liaison Capitol Hill, 415 New Jersey Avenue NW, Washington, DC
(2 1/2 blocks from the
Union Station Metro
stop)
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Longworth House Office Building (HOB),
New Jersey Ave. and C Streets, SE, Washington, DC
(one block west of the
Capitol South Metro stop)
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National
Democratic Headquarters, 430 So. Capitol Street
SE, Washington, DC 20003 (Capitol South Metro
stop) Our map
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Google Map
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Rayburn House Office Building (HOB),
Independence Ave. SW and South Capitol Street
(two blocks west of the
Capitol South Metro stop)
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Google Map
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Reserve Officers Association, One Constitution Avenue NE, Washington, DC (3 1/2 blocks from the
Union Station Metro
stop)
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Google Map
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Course
Materials |
Includes
more than 75 pages of charts and documentation of
the budget process.
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Registration Fee |
$595
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If you get a
"Wait List Only" message when registering, please
register and we will notify you if space becomes
available. |
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Discounts |
** Group Discount!
When 4 people from the same
organization register and pay together, the 4th person is
free! When 8 people from the same organization register and
pay together, the 4th and 8th persons are both free! See complete
details here.
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Certificate of
Training
and
CEU Credits |
A Certificate of
Training is available for this
course.
To get a
Certificate of
Training,
your registration fee must be paid in full, and you
must attend the entire course.
 This course is
approved for .6
CEU credits from George Mason University.
 This is an
elective course for the
Certificate
in Congressional Operations. |
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Policies |
For this course, substitutions, cancellations, and transfers must be submitted in writing to us. Our transfer and cancellation fees are outlined below.
** Transfer and Cancellation Fee
For all registrations received on or after September 1,
2007 |
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Time Before Course |
Substitutions Allowed |
Transfer Fee |
Cancellation Fee |
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More than 4 weeks |
Yes, in writing |
None |
None |
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2 to 4 weeks |
Yes, in writing |
25% of tuition |
50% of tuition |
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3 days to 2 weeks |
Yes, in writing |
50% of tuition |
75% of tuition |
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1 to 2 days |
Yes, in writing |
75% of tuition |
100% of tuition |
day of program
(no refunds to no-shows) |
Yes, in writing |
100% of tuition |
100% of tuition |
No refunds for no shows. We reserve the right to
change this fee and time period.
TCN
reserves the right to cancel any course in the event of
insufficient registrations.
All statements and
discussion at all of our courses, workshops and seminars, public and custom,
are off the record and not for attribution, unless specified otherwise.
The resulting confidentiality ensures a frank and
free exchange of views.
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FAQs |
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about our training
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include your method of payment.
Fax the completed form to us at
703-739-1195.
Mail the completed form to us at
TheCapitol.Net, Inc., PO Box 25706, Alexandria, VA
22313-5706
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Available as custom, on-site training? |
Yes.
This
program can be tailored
for on-site agency, association and corporate training.
Please call 703-739-3790 for information.
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Non-Partisan |
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non-partisan firm, and the opinions of its faculty,
authors, clients and the owners and operators of its vendors are
their own and do not represent those of TheCapitol.Net.
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