How does the US spend taxpayer money? What to know as DOGE, Elon Musk look for cuts
As Musk and his critics toss around statistics, here are some points to know about how the government spends $6.8 trillion taxpayer money. The largest chunks of the federal budget go toward mandatory spending. These programs do not need annual outlays approved by Congress. They include: Social Security (about 20%).
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