2015 U.S. Federal Government Fiscal Budget - Keyword Cloud

With all the buzz around the 2015 fiscal budget, we thought it would be relevant to create and share a visual representation of the 2015 Fiscal Budget as a keyword cloud.

What a keyword cloud?

A keyword cloud is a visual representation for text data, typically used to depict tags on websites or in this case to visualize free form text. The 2015 Fiscal Budget is a 218-page document. Keyword clouds are useful for quickly perceiving the most prominent terms. So there no surprise to see the word budget as the most prominent term in the keyword cloud below.

About the U.S. Federal Budget¦

The U.S. Federal Budget is the budget to fund government operations for the fiscal year which runs October 1, September 30. The President of the United States issues the original spending request. Both houses of Congress must enact the actual appropriations each fiscal year before they can take effect.

Read the entire fiscal budget on the Whitehouse.gov site.

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