__________ Represents the Single Largest Portion of the Federal Budget

question 155

Multiple Choice

__________ represents the single largest portion of the federal budget.

• A) Social insurance
• B) National defense
• C) Discretionary spending
• D) Public assistance
• E) Safety net spending

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