https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=146831160 David Walker en Copyright 2024 NPR - For Personal Use Only Story API Shim 1.2.24 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 21:41:54 -0400 https://media.npr.org/images/podcasts/primary/npr_generic_image_300.jpg?s=200 https://www.npr.org/tags/146831160/david-walker David Walker, one-time head of the Government Accountability Office, pointed out something that isn't news but still has the power to disturb when you actually take the time to mull it over: Congress has gotten in the habit of not passing spending bills on time or budget resolutions at all. Mon, 13 Feb 2012 17:40:00 -0500 https://www.npr.org/sections/itsallpolitics/2012/02/13/146826157/with-focus-on-obama-budget-fiscal-watchdog-warns-of-broken-process https://www.npr.org/sections/itsallpolitics/2012/02/13/146826157/with-focus-on-obama-budget-fiscal-watchdog-warns-of-broken-process David Walker, one-time head of the Government Accountability Office, pointed out something that isn't news but still has the power to disturb when you actually take the time to mull it over: Congress has gotten in the habit of not passing spending bills on time or budget resolutions at all.

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