Claim: 2008 United States federal budget the requested budget was submitted to the 110th Congress (meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government) on February 5, 2007 and the government was initially funded through a series of four temporary continuing resolutions.
Evidence: The 2008 United States Federal Budget began as a proposal by President George W. Bush to fund government operations for October 1, 2007 – September 30, 2008. The requested budget was submitted to the 110th Congress on February 5, 2007. The government was initially funded through a series of four temporary continuing resolutions. The 110th United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, between January 3, 2007, and January 3, 2009, during the last two years of the second term of President George W. Bush.