ISSUE GUIDES: Federal Budget
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- Federal spending
- Federal spending as a percentage of the economy
- Federal deficit/surplus
- Federal deficit/surplus as a percentage of the economy
- Federal debt
- Federal debt as a percentage of the economy
- Federal budget: revenue sources
- Federal budget: expenditures
- International spending
- Defense spending
- Social Security spending
- Medicare spending
- Percentage of budget spent on individual benefits
- Top federal tax rates
- Top earners pay proportionately more federal income taxes
- International tax burdens
- What states give to and get from the federal government
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