Should a balanced budget amendment be added to the Constitution requiring that Congress pass a balanced budget each year? Explain your answer.

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Remington Fletcher

6 July, 23:07

Should a balanced budget amendment be added to the Constitution requiring that Congress pass a balanced budget each year? Explain your answer.

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Desiree Holmes · Answer 1

Such an amendment would require that the United States not spend more than its expected income in a year. Most states and some countries already have written balanced-budget provisions into their constitutions