Name:   lotowner - Subject:   2010, Federalal and Alabama Budgets Date:   4/7/2011 8:30:24 PM

Below is a ranking of the most expensive line items of the federal and state budgets:

Federal Spending 2010 Budget

Social Security $695,000,000,000

Department of Defense (including Overseas Contingency Operations) $663,700,000,000

Medicare $453,000,000,000

Medicaid $290,000,000,000

Interest on National Debt $164,000,000,000

Department of Health and Human Services $78,700,000,000

Department of Transportation $72,500,000,000

State Spending FY 2010 ACTUAL

EDUCATION: K-12 FOUNDATION PROGRAM $3,310,601,080

MEDICAID AGENCY, AL $314,967,819

CORRECTIONS, DEPT OF $275,853,740

EDUCATION, STATE BD- TWO YR COLLEGE SYSTEM O&M (excludes earmarking below) $267,997,062

UA-Birmingham O&M (excludes earmarking below) $247,676,660

UNIFIED JUDICIAL SYSTEM $163,039,505

AU- O&M (excludes earmarking below) $152,403,059

UA- Tuscaloosa O&M (excludes earmarking below) $138,181,107

MENTAL HEALTH, DEPARTMENT $103,714,375

HUMAN RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF $97,896,638

SOUTH ALABAMA, UNIVERSITY OF $97,859,591

HEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC $82,173,989

MEDICAID $75,000,000

PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT $71,567,454