Chapter 13

4. combines many bills into one to increase efficiency
6. federal and state health insurance program for low-income people
7. the government spends more than it makes for a given year
10. money owed to domestic and foreign investors and around $33 trillion in the US
13. The old budget is used again when a new budget cannot be agreed on
15. government programs that provide financial support or other services to those who meet the required eligibility

1. gradual changes made to policy over time instead of a large overhaul
2. monthly income to individuals who have retired, funded through payroll taxes
3. produces budget projections and the possible cost of implementing laws that policymakers want
5. establishes a framework for government spending and funding of certain programs
8. type of bill that shows where the money will be spent and ensures the government can afford certain programs
9. federal health insurance program for people 65 and older
11. money spent by the government to fund programs
12. This amendment allows Congress to enforce a federal income tax
14. money collected by the government through taxes and fees, needed to fund its operation