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Re: Sequestration - good, bad, or indifferent?
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Originally Posted by firstdown
You have no clue. Welfare spending on its own is above 10% then you have programs within other areas that are really welfare.
Under health care falls programs for lower income.
Education has programs for low income. |
I have a good clue. You didn't break down that welfare spending.
US Welfare Spending for 2013 - Charts
Family and children spending equates to 111.7 billion of the total spending.
That is what most people bitch about when they talk welfare and that equates to about 26% of welfare spending. So about 2% of the total budget. I was a little off, it accounts for 2.6% of the budget.
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