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March 29, 2006
Table 1:
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Department of Homeland Security Budget |
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(discretionary spending; millions of dollars) |
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Fiscal Year |
Total Spending |
Fee-Funded Activities |
Total less Fee-funded Activities |
Total less Fee-funded Activities (2005 dollars) |
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2005 actual |
$31,948 |
$2,519 |
$29,429 |
$29,429 |
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2006 est. |
$33,247 |
$2,621 |
$30,626 |
$29,734 |
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2007 est. |
$35,563 |
$4,431 |
$30,932 |
$29,156 |
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% change |
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2005-06 |
4.1% |
4.0% |
4.1% |
1.0% |
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2006-07 |
7.0% |
69.1% |
1.0% |
-1.9% |
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Note: 2005 dollar amounts assume 3 percent
annual inflation. |
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Source: OMB,
Budget of the United States Government, FY2007,
February 2006. |
Edwin S. Rubenstein (email
him) is President of
ESR Research Economic Consultants in Indianapolis. |
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