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Sunday, June 27, 2010

Projected Federal Spending

The recent Congressional Budget Office report raised alarm and apprehension among economicsts and general public. The forecasts break down the spending figures for 2020:

Medicare and Medicaid: 28%

Defense: 15%

Net Interest: 14%

Social Security: 22%

Other Spending: 21%