Question

Which step in the budget process do both houses of Congress control?
A. Both houses work on spending bills based on the president's budget.
B. Both houses debate and approve the president's proposed budget.
C. Both houses send guidelines for the budget to federal agencies.
D. Both houses propose a budget and send it to the president.

Answer 1

A. Both houses work on spending bills based on the president's budget.

This step reflects the collaborative effort of both houses of Congress in the budget process, as they take the President's proposed budget and work on the necessary appropriations and spending bills.