The U.S. Congress has failed to pass a budget for the past two years. You can use your own imagination to figure out why.
Even without a printed budget we can document the income and spending by our federal government.
The amounts are usually expressed in the trillions of dollars. Most of us cannot visualize or comprehend what those amounts actually mean. So here is a breakdown of federal spending in simple terms.
Let’s put the 2011 federal spending into perspective:
u Federal income: $2,170,000,000,000
u Federal spending: $3,820,000,000,000
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