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Health & PharmaFederal spending file

Medicare

Health insurance for seniors. Paid for partly by the payroll tax taken out of every paycheck.

$1837B
Latest outlay
$18.05
Of each $100
-
9-year change
Health & Pharma
Mapped sector

Agencies spending it

Latest fiscal year, top agencies from USAspending.

Department of Health and Human Services$1837B
Social Security Administration$0

Who lobbies to keep it fat

Top health & pharma clients in the lobby register.

Share since 1962

OMB history plus live rows once ingested.

Bills moving money here

A sector-filtered doorway into the bills register.

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