Trends in Discretionary Spending

By Congressional Research Service

Discretionary spending is provided and controlled through appropriations acts, which fund many of the activities commonly associated with such federal government functions as running executive branch agencies, congressional offices and agencies, and international operations of the government. Essentially all spending on federal wages and salaries is discretionary.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1502731320
• ISBN13: 9781502731326
• Release Date: October 2014
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 42 Pages
• Weight: 0.27 lbs.
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