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Federal Support For Working-Age People With Disabilities: We Can Do Better


October 6th, 2011
by David Stapleton

The federal government is spending a lot to support working-age people with disabilities. Federal outlays in fiscal year 2008 for this population totaled $357 billion – representing 12 percent of all federal spending.  By way of comparison, the federal government spent $616 billion for national defense in the same year. States spent another $71 billion on federal-state... Read the rest of this entry »

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