The Political Nature of Public Sector Budgeting

As you have seen from the readings, public sector budgeting often involves several different categories of interested actors who seek to influence the budget process and the resulting budget in a variety of ways. In this week's discussion board forum, please identify the various actors that may influence public budgeting and explain how they and their various interests contribute to the political nature of public budgeting.

post one thread of at least 400-500 words For each thread, you must support your assertions with all of the current Module's Readings, Study Materials, and any additional scholarly citations in APA format.