The Federal Budget Challenge: Can You Balance Our Country’s Budget?

For those who enjoyed Next 10’s last challenge of balancing California’s state budget, the nonpartisan organization presents an even more daunting task: balancing the United States’ federal budget. In the updated Federal Budget Challenge, challengers must make tough decisions on issues such as military spending and tax reform, with the looming reality of a national $2.3 trillion starting deficit. The same rules apply, but this time your decisions would affect the entire U.S., as well as our relationships with other nations.

If you are up for this budget challenge, try it yourself here.

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