How The Federal Government Spends $3.95 Trillion Dollars

John Gramlich‏ @johngramlich

Where do your federal tax dollars go every year? Ex-Treasury official Peter Fisher put it this way: "Think of the federal government as a gigantic insurance company, with a sideline business in national defense and homeland security." #TaxDay https://buff.ly/2JS080A 

John Gramlich@johngramlich

Writer/editor for the Pew Research Center's Fact Tank blog. Views mine. Retweets aren't endorsements. @pewresearch @facttank