Charts - Spending and Revenues
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Charts from 2005


CBO Projects Far Less Revenue Improvement Than Bush Administration in Years Ahead
8/15/2005
SBC - Democratic Staff

 

Revenues as a Percent of GDP: 2004 Level is Lowest Since 1959
8/15/2005
SBC - Democratic Staff

 

Medicare and Medicaid Spending as a Percent of GDP: 1980-2050
7/20/2005
SBC - Democratic Staff

 

Revenues for 2005 Still Below OMB's 2001 Projections
7/13/2005
SBC - Democratic Staff

 

Deficits Primarily Caused by Drop in Revenues, Not Increase in Spending
4/28/2005
SBC - Democratic Staff

 

Revenue Loss Accounts for Bulk of Budget Turnaround Since 2000
3/14/2005
SBC - Democratic Staff

 

Deficits Primarily Caused by Drop in Revenues, Not Increase in Spending
2/17/2005
SBC - Democratic Staff

 

Deficits Primarily Caused by Drop in Revenues, Not Increase in Spending
2/1/2005
SBC - Democratic Staff

 

Deficits Primarily Caused by Drop in Revenues, Not Increase in Spending
1/25/2005
SBC - Democratic Staff

 

Revenue Loss Accounts for Bulk of Budget Turnaround Since 2000
1/25/2005
SBC - Democratic Staff

 
Charts from 2004


68% of the Deterioration in the FY2004 Budget Forecast is Explained by Lower Revenues
8/2004
SBC - Democratic Staff

 

Every Minute the Bush administration spends $846,000 more than it takes in
8/2004
SBC - Democratic Staff

 

Revenues as a Percent of GDP: Lowest Level Since 1950
3/2004
SBC - Democratic Staff

 

Total Federal Spending
3/2004
SBC - Democratic Staff

 

Revenues as a Percent of GDP: Lowest Level Since 1950
2/2/2004
SBC - Democratic Staff

 

Total Federal Spending: Assuming Bush Defense Policies, Interest on GOP Tax Cuts and AMT Reform
2/2/2004
SBC - Democratic Staff

 

Every minute, the Bush administration spends $991,000 more than it takes in
2/2/2004
SBC - Democratic Staff

 

Defense, Response to Attacks of 9/11, War in Iraq Behind Increase in Discretionary Budget Authority, 2001-2004
1/26/2004
SBC - Democratic Staff

 

Domestic Spending Has Been Flat Over Past Two Years
1/26/2004
SBC - Democratic Staff

 

Revenues as a Percent of GDP: Lowest Level Since 1950
1/26/2004
SBC - Democratic Staff

 
Charts from 2003


Defense, 9/11, War in Iraq Behind Increase in Disc. Budget Authority in 2003
9/3/2003
SBC - Democratic Staff

 

Revenues as a Percent of GDP: Lowest Level Since 1959
9/3/2003
SBC - Democratic Staff

 

Defense, 9/11, War in Iraq Behind Increase in Disc. BA Over Last 3 Years
7/16/2003
SBC - Democratic Staff

 

Revenues as a Percent of GDP - Lowest Level Since 1959
7/16/2003
SBC - Democratic Staff

 

77% of the Declingf in the FY 2003 Surplus is Explained by Lower Revenues
7/16/2003
SBC - Democratic Staff

 

Revenues as a Percent of GDP
5/6/2003
SBC - Democratic Staff

 

Trends in Spending and Revenues
2/12/2003
SBC - Democratic Staff

 
Charts from 2002 and 2001


Trends in Spending and Revenues (Unified Budget)
6/18/2002
SBC - Democratic Staff

 

Federal Revenues in FY 2000
SBC - Democratic Staff

 

Trends in Spending and Revenues
SBC - Democratic Staff

 

Discretionary Budget Authority as a Percent of GDP (1992-2011)
SBC - Democratic Staff

 

Total Spending as a Percent of GDP (1992 - 2011)
SBC - Democratic Staff

 

Total Federal Spending: Only a 3.9% Increase from 2000 to 2001
SBC - Democratic Staff

 

Spending Lowest Since 1966; Headed for Lowest Since 1951
SBC - Democratic Staff

 

Trends in Spending and Revenues
SBC - Democratic Staff

 

Federal Spending Lowest Since 1966
SBC - Democratic Staff

 

Total Spending Declining
As Share of the Economy
SBC - Democratic Staff

 

Discretionary Spending Has Declined
As a Percent of GDP
SBC - Democratic Staff
 

 

Federal Spending in FY 2000
SBC - Democratic Staff
 

Post World War II Defense Spending
SBC - Democratic Staff