10/20/2012

"Welfare Spending The Largest Item In The Federal Budget"

The exclusively federal share of spending on means-tested federal welfare spending federal programs is up 32 percent since 2008, and now comprises 21 percent of federal outlays.  The total amount spent on these 80-plus federal welfare programs by both the federal and state governments amounts to roughly $1.03 trillion.  See an additional discussion available here.

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