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Federal Budget Trade-Offs
Taxpayers in Congressional District 45 (Bono Mack) will pay $37.5 million for proposed Atomic Energy Defense Activities in FY2011. For the same amount of money, the following could have been provided: 11,156 People Receiving Low-Income Healthcare for One Year OR 35,529 Households with Renewable Electricity-Wind Power for One Year OR 402 Police or Sheriff's Patrol Officers for One Year OR 493 Firefighters for One Year OR 4,494 Scholarships for University Students for One Year OR 6,764 Students receiving Pell Grants of $5550 OR 19,820 Children Receiving Low-Income Healthcare for One Year OR 4,274 Head Start Slots for Children for One Year OR 13,323 Households with Renewable Electricity - Solar Photovoltaic for One Year OR 488 Elementary School Teachers for One Year OR 3,958 Military Veterans Receiving VA Medical Care for One YearNotes and Sources Go to Cost of War Counters |
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