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Budget Totals = 2.98 Trillion dollars. Information can be found on page 114 of "A New Era of Responsibility" This is likely not all they spent, but it's the closest thing to an answer I could find.
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∙ 9y agoThe United states government spent 2.8 trillion dollars in 2007. The largest expenditures were Social Security, Defense, Medicare, and unemployment and welfare.
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How much money does the US government spend on African Americans annually?
almost 3 mil.
What type of money did they have in the 1900s?
the money they had were shillings and fathers to spend on clothes
How much money did the confederacy spend in the civil war?
they spent a little over 300,000 confrederacy money
What is federal highway funding?
Funds for federal highway construction. Each state is allocated certain $$ amounts to spend on highway construction ... the states then allocate it further to local government as they deem necessary.
Why is it important for only Congress to print and coin money?
People are constantly asking the government to spend more money on them, in the form of welfare, social security, etc, without raising the taxes. The best means of doing so is to create inflation. Economists have noted that the highest increase of inflation can be about 5% before the public catches on a panics. In the US, the inflation rate is about 2.5%. One other issue the government has to take into consideration is the debt. To pay off the ever-increasing debt, congress coins that money.
What is the United States debt ceiling?
The United States debt ceiling is a debate about government spending and debt. It discusses putting limits on the amount of debt the government can be in at any time and how much money the government can spend.
Why the United States is spending money on the military?
All countries spend money on their military. It is usually the main government funding priority, regardless of which country it is.
How much money should you spend food for seven people in the United States?
$10,000
Does the US spend money on the streets?
The Federal Government does not spend money on roads. It writes the standards and establishes routes but provides money to the states to build the roads. City streets are generally provided by the cities or states.
What is an Appropriations Bill?
legislation that allows the government to spend money. legislation that allows the government to spend money.
What is is appropriations bills?
legislation that allows the government to spend money. legislation that allows the government to spend money.
Can you spend Hong Kong and Chinese money in the USA?
No, only US dollars are legal tender in the United States.
How much money does Utah spend on imported foods each year?
the united states spend 2.112 trillion dollars each year on imported foods
What is the money governmetn can decide how to spend?
Discretionary funds is the money the government can decide how to spend.
How many states were required to support a piece of legislation under the articles of confederation government?
how much did the united states spend to purchase the Louisiana territory from France
How much money do people spend online?
As of 2008 345 billion dollars was spent in the united states from shopping online.
What is government money?
Government money is money that we spend every day at the store or anywhere but the reason it is Government money is because they control it.
