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Prime Cuts recommendations are drawn from the following sources:
| Abbreviation | Prime Cuts Sources |
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| Boehner/Cantor '09 | Rep. John Boehner and Rep. Eric Cantor, Proposals to Reduce the Deficit and Achieve Savings for American Taxpayers (June 4, 2009). |
| Bush '08 | Executive Office of the President of the United States, Major Savings and Reforms in the President's 2008 Budget (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, February 2007). |
| CAGW | Citizens Against Government Waste |
| CBO '00 | Congressional Budget Office, Budget Options (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, March 2000). |
| CBO '01 | Congressional Budget Office, Budget Options (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, February 2001). |
| CBO '03 | Congressional Budget Office, Budget Options (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, March 2003). |
| CBO '05 | Congressional Budget Office, Budget Options (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, February 2005). |
| CBO '07 | Congressional Budget Office, Budget Options (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, February 2007). |
| CBO '09 | Congressional Budget Office, Budget Options (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, August 2009) |
| CBO '11 | Congressional Budget Office, Reducing the Deficit: Spending and Revenue Options (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, March 2011) |
| CBO '13 | Congressional Budget Office, Options for Reducing the Deficit: 2014 to 2023 (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, November 2013) |
| CBO '16 | Congressional Budget Office, Options for Reducing the Deficit: 2017 to 2026 (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, December 2016) |
| CBO '19 | Congressional Budget Office, Options for Reducing the Deficit: 2019 to 2028 (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, December 2018) |
| CBO '21 | Congressional Budget Office, Options for Reducing the Deficit: 2021 to 2030 (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, December 2020) |
| CBO '22 | Congressional Budget Office, Options for Reducing the Deficit: 2023 to 2032 (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, December 2022) |
| Fiscal Commission | The National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform, The Moment of Truth (December 2010). |
| GAO '04 | Government Accountability Office, Opportunities for Congressional Oversight (May 2004). |
| GAO '17 | Government Accountability Office, Additional Opportunities to Reduce Fragmentation, Overlap, and Duplication (April 27, 2017) |
| Obama '09 | Office of Management and Budget, Terminations, Reductions, and Savings Budget of the U.S. Government Fiscal Year 2010 (Washington, D.C.: Office of Management and Budget). |
| Obama '11 | Office of Management and Budget, Terminations, Reductions, and Savings Budget of the U.S. Government Fiscal Year 2011 (Washington, D.C.: Office of Management and Budget). |
| Obama '12 | Office of Management and Budget, Terminations, Reductions, and Savings Budget of the U.S. Government Fiscal Year 2012 (Washington, D.C.: Office of Management and Budget). |
| Obama '14 | Office of Management and Budget, Discretionary Cuts, Consolidations, and Savings Budget of the U.S. Government Fiscal Year 2015 (Washington, D.C.: Office of Management and Budget). |
| Obama '15 | Office of Management and Budget, Discretionary Cuts, Consolidations, and Savings Budget of the U.S. Government Fiscal Year 2016 (Washington, D.C.: Office of Management and Budget). |
| Obama '16 | Office of Management and Budget, Discretionary Cuts, Consolidations, and Savings Budget of the U.S. Government Fiscal Year 2017 (Washington, D.C.: Office of Management and Budget). |
| Obama '17 | Office of Management and Budget, Discretionary Cuts, Consolidations, and Savings Budget of the U.S. Government Fiscal Year 2017 (Washington, D.C.: Office of Management and Budget). |
| Penny/Kasich | Rep. John R. Kasich and Rep. Timothy J. Penny, The Common Sense Deficit Reduction Act of 1993 (November 22, 1993). |
| PPSSCC | President's Private Sector Survey on Cost Control, Reports of the President's Private Sector Survey on Cost Control (1983). |
| REPBUD | House Budget Committee, Republican Caucus, The Republican Budget Initiative for Fiscal Year 1995 (March 3, 1994). |
| RSC '05 | Republican Study Committee, Operation Offset (September 22, 2005). |
| RSC '10 | Republican Study Committee, Sunset Caucus Waste Action Alert (March 10, 2010). |
| RSC '11 | Republican Study Committee, Spending Reduction Act of 2011 (January, 2011). |
| RSC '23 | Republican Study Committee, Protecting America's Security (June 14, 2023). |
| Trump '19 | Office of Management and Budget, Major Savings and Reforms Fiscal Year 2019 (Washington, D.C.: Office of Management and Budget). |
| Trump '20 | Office of Management and Budget, Major Savings and Reforms Fiscal Year 2020 (Washington, D.C.: Office of Management and Budget). |
| Trump '21 | Office of Management and Budget, Major Savings and Reforms Fiscal Year 2021 (Washington, D.C.: Office of Management and Budget). |