... more money than the federal government spent on anything in 2011: The largest single spending item in 2011, Social Security, amounted to only $725 billion. Department of Defense spending was only (only!) $700 billion, and all nondefense ...
http://www.nationalreview.com/corner/345422/big-discretionary-spending-squeeze-veronique-de-rugy
http://www.nationalreview.com/corner/345422/big-discretionary-spending-squeeze-veronique-de-rugy
