discussion forum case study 12 death of a spy satellite program

Read Case 12 in your textbook and respond to the following questions:

• Identify and explain the role of key actors who have influence over the budgetary process
• Explain how the budgetary constraints led to the outcome of the case
• Discuss the politics involved with the budgetary process

Post must be 75 to 150 words but may go longer depending on the topic. Please cite/reference outside sources.

I am sorry for the budget range I set. I am getting low on funds…

The case study can be found by clinking the link below:

http://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/11/washington/11satellite.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0#step1