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NeedleCast Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Apr-15-09 11:11 PM
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Need a Link to State funds received from federal gov chart
I think I've seen it posted here before. Actually, I'm just looking for information on where Texas ranks on states taking federal spending.
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Idealism Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Apr-15-09 11:12 PM
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1. Texas isn't a big recipient of federal largesse due to their profitable oil sector.
Hate to rain on your parade, I thought of that earlier when I read Perry's asinine remarks :)
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DJ13 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Apr-15-09 11:19 PM
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2. I believe Texas gets .88c back per $1 federal taxes paid
I believe I heard that on the Keith's show earlier.

(He also gave comparisons to several other states that only get .40c back.)
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sandnsea Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Apr-15-09 11:20 PM
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3. Here's a map
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NeedleCast Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Apr-15-09 11:21 PM
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4. Thanks for the help
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Why Syzygy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Apr-16-09 01:10 PM
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5. We give more than we take. Satisfied NOW?
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