redstat archive 2
number 7 06.12.06
number 9 06.26.05
number 8 06.19.05
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defense/veterans 53%
agriculture 2%
labor/hhs 17%
energy/water 4%
foreign operations 2%
homeland security 4%
interior 3%
science/state/justice/commerce 7%
transportation/treasury/hud 8%
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federal budget allocation for the year 2006 $839.31 billion
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states with the highest rates of children under 18 living in poverty: 2003
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in percents to total number of children
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80
American fatalities in Iraq per month
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source: Iraq Coalition Casualties.org
source: Center on Budget and Priotities
source: OMB Watch
number 10 07.03.05
number 11 07.10.05
number 12 07.17.05
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Median Home Cost,Salary Needed to Qualify and Average Salaries for Five US Cities
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180,000
120,000
100,000
60,000
20,000
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Boston /Los Angeles /New York /San Francisco median home costs: $315,000 / $335,000 / $307,000 / $567,000
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solid=salary needed to qualify for mortgage dots=average salary for construction/administrative jobs based on year 2003 statistics
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number of states that receive more dollars than they pay in taxes
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number of states that receive less dollars than they pay in taxes
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states that voted republican in 2004
states that voted democrat in 2004
source: Viroqua Institute
source: Sentencing Project
source: National Housing Confrence
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redstateupdate.net
June 2005
May 2005
March 2005
December 2004
May 2004
March 2004
December 2003
May 2003
March 2003
marijuana
heroin and cocaine
other drugs
percentage of all drug arrests by substance
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90 92 94 96 98 00 02
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