SENATE BILL: Trim Away The Fat Act of 2012 (Failed)

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This should be fun lol

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Here is the original budget before I cut it:

Budget Update- Part 2B Direct Spending

TOTAL Direct Spending = $ 2.840 Trillion

Military Spending ($427.3 billion)
$101.19 billion ... Military personnel
$143.52 billion ... Operation and maintenance
$72.43 billion .... Procurement
$71.73 billion .... Research, development, test and evaluation
$15.25 billion .... Military Construction, Family Housing and Other
$18.29 billion .... Atomic Energy Defense Activities
$2.89 billion ..... Defense Related activities

Afghanistan Operations ($45.25 billion)
$37.2 billion ..... Military Operations
$8.05 billion .... Reconstruction aid

Military Retirement ($123.13 billion)
$43.97 billion .... Military retirement
$38.54 billion .... Income security for veterans
$3.41 billion ...... Veterans education, training, and rehabilitation
$36.45 billion ..... Hospital and medical care for veterans and retired military
$0.76 billion ...... Housing and other veterans benefits and services

International affairs ($32.23 billion)
$13.64 billion ...... International development and humanitarian assistance
$9.47 billion ...... International military aid
$7.97 billion ...... Conduct of foreign affairs
$1.15 billion ...... Foreign information and exchange activities

General science, space, and technology ($23.97 billion)
$5.62 billion ...... National Science Foundation programs
$3.44 billion ...... Department of Energy general science programs
$14.91 billion ..... Space flight, research, and supporting activities

Non-Defense Energy Spending ($14.62 billion)
$0.73 billion ...... Energy supply
$1.03 billion ...... Energy conservation and preparedness
$0.36 billion ...... Energy information, preparedness, & regulation
$12.5 billion ...... Go Green Fund

Natural resources and environment ($36.06 billion)
$5.45 billion ..... Water resources
$9.07 billion ..... Conservation and land management
$3.12 billion ..... Recreational & Park resources
$8.42 billion ..... Pollution control and abatement
$4.9 billion ....... Environmental Fund from plastic bag tax  
$5.1 billion ....... Other natural resources

Agriculture ($18.02 billion)
$13.73 billion ..... Farm income stabilization & crop insurance
$4.29 billion ...... Agricultural research and services

Commerce and Housing Loan Programs ($6.82 billion)
$-4.28 billion ..... Federal Housing Loan Programs
$2.17 billion ...... Postal service
$-0.96 billion ..... Deposit insurance
$7.96 billion ...... Universal service fund
$1.93 billion ...... Other advancement of commerce

Transportation ($107.5 billion)
$33.13 billion ..... Highways and highway safety
$38 billion ......... High speed rail (Transportation Infrastructure Investment Act)
$8.51 billion ...... Other Mass transit
$2.81 billion ...... Railroads
$17.26 billion ..... Air Transportation
$7.37 billion ...... Water transportation
$0.42 billion ...... Other transportation

Community and regional development ($59.96 billion)
$6.25 billion ...... Community development
$8.36 billion ...... Area and regional development
$10.15 billion ...... Disaster relief and insurance
$2.5 billion ........ Homeless Shelter Emergency Housing
$32.7 billion ...... Small Business Association

Education ($103.52 billion)
$57.57 billion ..... Elementary, Secondary & Vocational education
$42.72 billion ..... Higher education
$3.23 billion ...... Research and general education

Training, labor and unemployment ($8.48 billion)
$6.88 billion ...... Training and employment
$1.6 billion ....... Labor law, statistics, and other administration

Atlasian National Healthcare ($1229.13 billion)
$299.27 billion ... IDS Community Health Partnership
$278.07 billion ... ME Community Health Partnership
$140.18 billion ... MW Community Health Partnership
$257.89 billion ... NE Community Health Partnership
$231.71 billion ... PA Community Health Partnership
$21.81 billion ..... Central Administration Costs

Non-ANH Health Spending ($37.07 billion)
$4.7 billion ....... Disease control, public health and bioterrorism
$29.36 billion ... Health research and training
$3.01 billion ..... Food safety and occupational health and safety

Civilian Retirement (Social Security excluded) ($72.02 billion)
$4.89 billion ...... Civilian retirement and disability insurance
$58.22 billion .... Federal employee retirement and disability
$8.91 billion ...... Federal employees' and retired employees' health benefits

Aid to Low-Income Families ($177.71 billion)
$63.45 billion ..... Housing assistance
$87.58 billion ..... Food stamps
$19.3 billion ...... Other nutrition programs (WIC, school lunches)
$4.8 billion ....... Child care funds
$2.58 billion ...... Other aid to low-income families

General Family Support ($25.62 billion)
$6.56 billion ...... Foster care and adoption assistance
$2.92 billion ...... Child support and family support programs
$16.14 billion ..... Social and family services

Administration of justice ($33.1 billion)
$7.25 billion ..... Federal law enforcement
$7.46 billion ..... Border security and immigration
$10.91 billion ..... Federal litigation and judicial activities
$3.26 billion ...... Federal prison system
$4.22 billion ...... Criminal justice assistance

General government administration ($17.76 billion)
$3.67 billion ...... Legislative functions
$1.14 billion ...... Executive office programs
$9.8 billion ....... IRS & other fiscal operations
$3.15 billion ...... Other general government

Interest on debt ($240.38 billion)
$240.38 billion .... Net Interest[/size]

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SUMMARY: Current Projected Figures for 2012

Direct Spending      $2,839.65 Billion
Tax Credits               $310.2  Billion
TOTAL Expenditures $3149.85 Billion

REVENUE               $2,724.6   Billion
EXPENDITURES     -$3,149.85 Billion
BALANCE                 -$ 425.25 Billion

Current Debt: $12.62 TRILLION
Projected Debt (Jan 2013): $13.05 TRILLION

(Note: Expenditure, Deficit and Debt figures do not include spending by the National Social Security administration, which has its own budget. Expenditures for some credits and programs, such as Atlasian National Healthcare, may change based on public participation.)

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I may pick this up but I have a question for 20RP12- did you intentionally leave out interest on debt?

I didn't think to include it.

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Well, now Yankee is gonna pull the trigger cuz it has no sponsor. It's as good as dead. An odd fate, honestly

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I can't make people attach their name to this sh*t.

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meh, let it die.

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Where is my fire?