1. Federal spending: mandatory and discretionary spending
By Jan Calhoun (2017)
Federal spending: mandatory and discretionary spending

2. Federal spending
Suppose you had to decide how to divide all the revenues of the United States government among different spending categories. What percentage of federal revenues would you devote to the following?
maintaining the nation’s defenses
providing for retirees
aiding the poor
supporting businesses
building roads
other needs or wants that matter to you

3. Federal spending Vocabulary Mandatory spending Discretionary spending
Entitlements
Social security
Medicare
Medicaid

4. Federal spending
Mandatory spending
Discretionary Spending

5. WHY DOES SOCIAL SECURITY FACE AN UNCERTAIN FUTURE?
Mandatory spending

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Medicare and Medicaid
Other Entitlements

7. Pork barrel spending
earmarks
examples
examples
Federal spending

8. Federal spending
ABSURD EXAMPLES OF GOVERNMENT SPENDING