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Mandatory Spending in Fiscal Year 2020: An Infographic

Mandatory spending by the federal government totaled $4.6 trillion in 2020, of which $1.9 trillion was for Social Security and Medicare.
Perspective
Domestic
Type
Economy
Citation

Mandatory Spending in Fiscal Year 2020: An Infographic
Congressional Budget Office
04/30/2021
https://www.cbo.gov/publication/57171

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