Heritage: Federal spending by the numbers, 2012 edition

UPDATED 20:17 PM EST, December 10, 2012

In the 2012 edition of Federal Spending by the Numbers, the Heritage Foundation analyzes in detail the numbers behind current federal deficit spending, contending spending reduction is an essential condition for economic growth.

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