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

The OMB detailed the initial gains in its September midsession review to Congress, but this week provided me updated estimates.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026

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

OMB director has little of the cachet of those jobs, but it plays a vital role.

From Salon • Oct. 21, 2025

But court records, interviews and other accounts from people close to Vought show that DOGE’s efforts were guided, more than previously known, by the OMB director.

From Salon • Oct. 21, 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