Needs-Tested Spending

question 133

Multiple Choice

Needs-tested spending

• A)is directing government spending and taxes to states that need the most help.
• B)is giving tax cuts to wealthy people so they will increase their spending.
• C)includes transfer payments such as food stamps and unemployment benefits.
• D)includes homeland defense spending.
• E)cannot be changed without changes in the laws.

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