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    This is the part of the budget that lawmakers have to pass into law each year.
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    This shows federal tax revenue sources that fund the federal budget.
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    This shows how all federal dollars are spent, including discretionary and mandatory programs, and interest on the debt.
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    Ever wonder what happens to your taxes? This shows how each federal income tax dollar was spent last tax year.

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What wasn't said in the first Democratic debates

20 candidates answered questions on a range of topics at the first Democratic presidential debates. Here's what they didn't say on militarism, war, climate, & more—but should have.

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