CQ Budget Tracker to Provide In-Depth Coverage of President Obama's Proposed 2011 Federal Budget

WASHINGTON, Feb. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- CQ-Roll Call Group today announced that CQ Budget Tracker, Capitol Hill's definitive resource for real-time intelligence on the federal budget and appropriations process, will offer in-depth, comprehensive coverage of the president's FY 2011 budget proposal.

"President Obama's submission today of his fiscal 2011 budget proposal kicks off what is sure to be a contentious debate over the nation's spending priorities," said Mike Mills, editorial director and senior vice president, CQ-Roll Call Group. "CQ Budget Tracker provides our subscribers with keen analysis and insights into the spending process, as well as the ability to drill into the programs that matter most to them."

CQ Budget Tracker provides a complete package of original source documents, exclusive news coverage and behind-the-scenes analysis from its experts. CQ Budget Tracker organizes the budget proposal by subject area, offers department and agency budget justification documents, and provides an original story on each area.

CQ Budget Tracker offers:

• The entire budget proposal and relevant documents shortly after their release.
• Agency statements about their sections of the budget.
• Congressional reactions from key members to the budget proposal.
• Transcripts of hearings with the OMB director and original reporting—using the resources of the entire CQ newsroom—on all major agency proposals.
• Continuous news updates on hearings, markups, amendments and conference coverage, plus schedules, testimonies, and other transcripts.

In the coming weeks, CQ Budget Tracker will also cover appearances by administration officials as they visit Capitol Hill to defend their agencies' budgets.

For more information or to request a free trial, visit www.cq.com/bt.

About CQ-Roll Call Group

CQ-Roll Call Group is the leading source of congressional news and insight, legislative tracking and grassroots mobilization services. With the largest press corps on Capitol Hill, CQ-Roll Call Group provides policy professionals and opinion leaders with the essential information and tools they need to understand and influence Congress. A wholly-owned subsidiary of The Economist Group, CQ-Roll Call Group's award-winning product line includes: Roll Call, CQ Weekly, CQ Today, CQ.com, CQ StateTrack, Capwiz, Congress At Your Fingertips, Congress.org and many others. For more information, visit: www.cqrollcall.com.

SOURCE CQ-Roll Call Group