The Federal Budget in 2026: What the Numbers Actually Say
An honest look at $5.403 trillion in receipts, $7.396 trillion in outlays and the resulting deficit.
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Leadership is a responsibility.
Our country deserves serious leadership, accountable institutions, and the confidence that public service still means something.
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The Schunk Administration
A clear vision. A capable team. A government worthy of the public's trust.
National Fiscal Recovery / New Policy Blueprint
A serious path toward balancing America's budget.
Review every major federal budget category, official Treasury and CBO statistics, spending and revenue options, and an interactive plan for closing the projected FY2036 deficit.
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The National Debt
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In-depth research & analysis
Published November 5, 2026. Original analysis grounded in Treasury, CBO, GAO and federal primary sources—not recycled press releases.
Finding Waste Without Cutting Blindly
What GAO actually found about fragmented services, waste and verifiable government efficiency.
Read the article →What an Executive Order Can—and Cannot—Do
A practical explanation of executive authority, Congress, and the difference between announcing and implementing policy.
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Latest from the Briefing Room
Statements, remarks, and the priorities shaping the administration's work.
November 4, 2026 | Statement
On the responsibility to govern
The work of government begins with a simple promise: every office, program, and public dollar must serve a clear purpose. That is the standard this administration intends to set.
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A governing agenda centered on results and accountability
Foreign Policy
A diplomatic framework for peace and stability in Europe
Executive Office
The first 100 days: an outline of priorities
Our Commitments
The work ahead
Six areas of focus. Every priority begins with a problem to solve and a responsibility to deliver.
01
Public Service
Make government understandable, responsive, and accessible to the people who rely on it.
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Economic Stewardship
Approach the federal budget with discipline, transparency, and concern for the household economy.
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Technology & Security
Protect public systems, modernize essential services, and spend wisely on technology.
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National Security
Invest in preparedness, strong alliances, and a credible defense of national interests.
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Government Accountability
Set measurable goals, publish the results, and make meaningful oversight part of daily work.
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Diplomacy
Prefer serious negotiation, open channels of communication, and enduring peace to empty rhetoric.
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1600 Pennsylvania Avenue
Inside the White House
A building with a remarkable history, the White House has long represented the responsibility, ceremony, and practical work of the presidency.
Explore the White HouseThe Administration
People. Principles. Purpose.
The measure of an administration is the people it brings together, the decisions it makes, and the results it leaves behind.
Meet the President
David M. Schunk brings a background in information technology, organizational operations, and a belief that leadership requires both humility and accountability.
The President & His TeamDiplomacy First
Strong American leadership means keeping diplomatic channels open, supporting allies, and searching seriously for ways to end war.
Foreign Policy