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Federal spending 101: where does the money go

June 30, 2015

Includes “In fiscal year 2015, the federal budget is $3.8 trillion. These trillions of dollars make up about 21 percent of the U.S. economy (as measured by Gross Domestic Product, or GDP). It's also about $12,000 for every woman, man and child in the United States. So where does all that money go?...”

Read the full article on: National Priorities Project

 
 
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