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Trends in Congressional Appropriations [Pdf] GraphicTrends in Congressional Appropriations [Pdf] Graphic
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US Senate
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9th - 10th
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Trends in Congressional Appropriations [Pdf]

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Provides numerous graphs accompanied by explanations of the government spending since the 1960s. Focuses on the restraint of the 1990s but shows the steady growth in the last forty years. Link to .pdf file. Requires Adobe Reader.

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government spending

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balanced federal budgets, budget policy, deficit spending, discretionary spending, entitlement programs, federal expenditure, federal expenditures, federal spending, government expenditure, government expenditures, growth in domestic spending, growth since depression, trends in congressional appropriations

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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