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Breaking Down the U.S. Government’s 2024 Fiscal Year

U.S. Government’s 2024 Budget Visualized

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The U.S. government faced one of its largest budget deficits ever in fiscal year 2024, due to rising interest rates and government spending significantly exceeding revenue.

This graphic visualizes the U.S. government’s final budget results for the fiscal year 2024, showing the total receipts and outlays.

The data comes from the U.S. Department of the Treasury, with the U.S. fiscal year running from Oct. 1, 2023 to Sept. 30, 2024.

Receipts are the total revenue the government collects from taxes and other income sources. Meanwhile, outlays are the total amount the government spends on public services, programs, and other expenses.

https://www.visualcapitalist.com/breaking-down-the-u-s-governments-2024-fiscal-year/

How much debt does the US have?

Data updated October 30, 2024
About $34.3 trillion as of September 2024. The federal government borrows money when its spending and investments cannot be funded by federal revenue alone; this debt enables the government to pay for programs and services when funds aren’t immediately available.

https://usafacts.org/answers/how-much-debt-does-the-us-have/country/united-states/

Full List of 158 Democrats Who Voted Against Sex Crime Ban on Immigrants

More than 150 Democrats voted against Republican Representative Nancy Mace's bill that would ensure undocumented immigrants convicted of sex offenses are deported or deemed inadmissible to the country.

The Violence Against Women by Illegal Aliens Act passed in a 266-158 vote on Wednesday. Every Republican present voted for the bill, as did 51 Democrats, while 158 Democrats voted against it.

The bill would also deport or deem inadmissible to the country undocumented immigrants who have been convicted of, or admit to having committed, sex offenses, domestic violence, stalking, child abuse or violating a protection order.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/full-list-of-158-democrats-who-voted-against-sex-crime-ban-on-immigrants/ar-AA1qQL7X

GOP lawmakers demand release of $17M ‘congressional sexual slush fund list’

Reps. Thomas Massie and Marjorie Taylor Greene called on Congress Thursday to release the names of current and former members on a secret list of lawmakers that have used taxpayer money to settle sexual harassment claims.

“Congress has secretly paid out more than $17 million of your money to quietly settle charges of harassment (sexual and other forms) in Congressional offices,” Massie (R-Ky.) wrote on X.

“Don’t you think we should release the names of the Representatives? I do,” he added.

https://nypost.com/2024/12/27/us-news/gop-lawmakers-demand-release-of-17m-congressional-sexual-slush-fund-list/