If the president wanted to increase the amount of money given to the Department of Homeland Security, who would have to approve the budget request? A) Congress B) the citizens C) the Supreme Court D) state legislatures

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Eaton

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1 February, 14:47

If the president wanted to increase the amount of money given to the Department of Homeland Security, who would have to approve the budget request? A) Congress B) the citizens C) the Supreme Court D) state legislatures

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Anton Gaines · Answer 1

Only Congress can approve an increase to budgets.

Jaidyn Taylor · Answer 2

A. Congress

The Senate and House of Representatives are responsible for approving any budget requests sumbmitted by the President. This specific duty is assigned to the Appropriations Committee.