Daily Reminder: Welfare Spending

The Congressional Research Service tallied up spending for 80 government welfare programs, including Medicaid, food stamps, child-care, and direct cash payments to the poor. The sum tells a story of ballooning government dependency under the Obama administration.

Data source: CRS via The Washington Times.

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