OMB

American  

Or O.M.B.

U.S. Government.

1. Office of Management and Budget: the division of the Executive Office of the President that prepares and administers the federal budget and improves management in the executive branch.

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Example Sentences

They are why the Senate passed, 77-20, a National Defense Authorization Act delivering $32 billion above the OMB request and on top of the money authorizers included in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 2, 2025

Every penny appropriated by Congress first passes through the OMB.

From Salon • Oct. 21, 2025

This isn’t Vought’s first stint as OMB director; he held the same position during the first Trump administration.

From Salon • Oct. 21, 2025

“How do we know this? Because OMB and the president relentlessly are telling us, and other members of the administration,” Leonard said.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 15, 2025

The new Paperwork Reduction Act centralizes, in OMB, oversight of all agencies' information requirements and strengthens OMB's authority to eliminate needless forms.

From State of the Union Address by Carter, Jimmy