it was also a record spending year; spending is growing faster. The Federal Government publishes the spending and revenue numbers on a monthly basis. The charts and tables below give an in-depth ...

The historical data would seem to back him up: Federal revenue, at 17.1% of GDP during the last fiscal year, was at just about the post-World War II average of 17.2%, but spending was 23.4% ...

Federal revenue, at 17.1% of GDP during the last fiscal year, was at just about the post-World War II average of 17.2%, but spending was 23.4% compared with an average of 19.8%. 117487911 A chart ...