HUD Community Development Fund Down 34% In Proposed Fed. Budget

Posted by: Tim Halbur

23 July 2009 - 6:00am

While HUD's budget has decreased by 4%, the Federal Railroad Administration is up 35%. This is just one of the revelations to be found in this interactive graphic of the Obama Administration's proposed federal budget for 2010.

""Death and Taxes" is a large representational graph and poster of the federal budget. It contains over 500 programs and departments and almost every program that receives over 200 million dollars annually. The data is straight from the president's 2010 budget request and will be debated, amended, and approved by Congress to begin the fiscal year. All of the item circles are proportional in size to their spending totals and the percentage change from 2009 is included to spot trends and disproportion."

Full Story: WallStats - Death and Taxes

Source: wallstats.com, July 22, 2009