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20072008200920102011
Total Revenue4,7254,8244,6084,9475,475
Federal Deficit1614591,8411,258929
Income Taxes1,8841,8321,5161,6842,011
Social Insurance Taxes9529849841,0271,083
Other Taxes1,0141,0721,1191,1791,246
Fees and Charges348368388410434
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What is the revenue data; where is it from?

  • Federal revenue data begins in 1792.
  • State and local revenue data begins in 1902.
  • Revenue data is from official government sources.
    Federal data since 1962 comes from the president’s budget.
    All other spending data comes from the US Census Bureau.
  • Gross Domestic Product data comes from measuringworth.com.

 

US FY10 budget numbers now loaded.


usgovernmentspending.com has updated its database with the US Budget Historical Tables for FY 2010 as published May 11, 2009.

May 11, 2009 updates include

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Budget News

U.S. budget deficit to top $1.8 tln in 2009 fiscal year
"White House is about to complete its 3.6 trillion dollar budget plan for 2010, adding details to some of its tax proposals and ideas for producing health care savings."

Obama releases budget details in new book
FY10 budget details relased. Includes $17 billion in program terminations.

2010 Budget now expected in mid May
defense budget likely at end of April

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Update: State and Local Spending
Up till now, usgovernmentspending.com and usgovernmentrevenue.com have shown state and local spendin...

State GDP Information
Historical State GDP USgovernmentSpending.com obtains historical State GDP for each of the 50 states...

May 11 Updates: Full US Budget
On May 11, 2009, the US Government Printing Office published the full US budget for FY 2010, includi...

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