Budget Surplus

How to Use the Budget Surplus to Stop the Recession In the last decade the United States Government has been fortunate to have numerous years of budget surplus. The surplus has been an issue with the recent Presidential election. The left over billion or trillion dollars is of great interest to the country. Since the early nineties, the country’s welfare has soared and gained extreme financial security. Until this year, a recession was not …

…thin, then the gains not be noticeable. The funds should be concentrated on one source or two the most. Bush should control the misuse of budget spending. Just because the United States has experienced prosperity does not give congress the right to include such items as $7.5 million to repair the Capitol Dome, $270,300 for widows of Members of Congress. The money should be monitored and made sure it gets to where the politicians say it going.