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james_davis_nicoll ([personal profile] james_davis_nicoll) wrote2008-11-07 09:23 pm

This was pointed out to me

Heh

[work safe]

I should check to see how much those numbers changed from the pre-GWB numbers I used to have available.

Nicked from mindstalk

Ah, here are the old numbers. I will add a new column tomorrow, unless I don't.


                                 Table 1 
        Federal Spending by State Per Tax Dollar Sent to Washington 
                              FY 1990 and 2000 


                               Expenditures 
                            Per Dollar of Taxes         Ranking 


                                FY'00                   FY'00 


   Alabama R                  $ 1.54                     8 


   Alaska R                     1.68                     5 


   Arizona R                    1.18                    22 


   Arkansas R                   1.38                    14 


   California D                  .86                    40 


   Colorado R                    .85                    41 


   Connecticut D                 .62                    50 


   Delaware D                    .84                    42 


   Florida R*                   1.00                    31 


   Georgia R                     .99                    32 


   Hawaii D                     1.56                     7 


   Idaho R                      1.30                    17 


   Illinois D                    .74                    46 


   Indiana R                     .92                    36 


   Iowa D                       1.04                    29 


   Kansas R                     1.02                    30 


   Kentucky R                   1.41                    12 


   Louisiana R                  1.39                    13 


   Maine D                      1.32                    15 


   Maryland D                   1.32                    16 


   Massachusetts D               .86                    38 


   Michigan D                    .81                    44 


   Minnesota D                   .76                    45 


   Mississippi R                1.78                     3 


   Missouri R                   1.26                    19 


   Montana R                    1.59                     6 


   Nebraska R                   1.09                    24 


   Nevada R                      .69                    48 


   New Hampshire R               .71                    47 


   New Jersey D                  .66                    49 


   New Mexico D                 2.03                     1 


   New York D                    .86                    39 


   North Carolina R             1.06                    28 


   North Dakota R               1.86                     2 


   Ohio R                        .97                    33 


   Oklahoma R                   1.46                    11 


   Oregon D                      .93                    35 


   Pennsylvania D               1.06                    26 


   Rhode Island D               1.18                    21 


   South Carolina R             1.27                    18 


   South Dakota R               1.46                    10 


   Tennessee R                  1.20                    20 


   Texas R                       .96                    34 


   Utah R                       1.06                    27 


   Vermont D                    1.08                    25 


   Virginia R                   1.48                     9 


   Washington D                  .87                    37 


   West Virginia R              1.75                     4 


   Wisconsin D                   .83                    43 


   Wyoming R                    1.09                    23 


   Dist. of Columbia D          6.49                    - 


* By order of the Supreme Court. 


        Or to put it another way: 


Republican states that paid their own way (8/30) 


   Colorado R                    .85                    41 


   Florida R*                   1.00                    31 


   Georgia R                     .99                    32 


   Indiana R                     .92                    36 


   Nevada R                      .69                    48 


   New Hampshire R               .71                    47 


   Ohio R                        .97                    33 


   Texas R                       .96                    34 


Republican states that did not pay their own way (22/30) 


   Alabama R                  $ 1.54                     8 


   Alaska R                     1.68                     5 


   Arizona R                    1.18                    22 


   Arkansas R                   1.38                    14 


   Florida R*                   1.00                    31 


   Idaho R                      1.30                    17 


   Kansas R                     1.02                    30 


   Kentucky R                   1.41                    12 


   Louisiana R                  1.39                    13 


   Mississippi R                1.78                     3 


   Missouri R                   1.26                    19 


   Montana R                    1.59                     6 


   Nebraska R                   1.09                    24 


   North Carolina R             1.06                    28 


   North Dakota R               1.86                     2 


   Oklahoma R                   1.46                    11 


   South Carolina R             1.27                    18 


   South Dakota R               1.46                    10 


   Tennessee R                  1.20                    20 


   Utah R                       1.06                    27 


   Virginia R                   1.48                     9 


   West Virginia R              1.75                     4 


   Wyoming R                    1.09                    23 


Democratic states that paid their own way (12/20+1) 


   California D                  .86                    40 


   Connecticut D                 .62                    50 


   Delaware D                    .84                    42 


   Illinois D                    .74                    46 


   Massachusetts D               .86                    38 


   Michigan D                    .81                    44 


   Minnesota D                   .76                    45 


   New Jersey D                  .66                    49 


   New York D                    .86                    39 


   Oregon D                      .93                    35 


   Washington D                  .87                    37 


   Wisconsin D                   .83                    43 
                                                                        - 


Democratic states that did not pay their own way (8+1/20+1) 


   Hawaii D                     1.56                     7 


   Iowa D                       1.04                    29 


   Maine D                      1.32                    15 


   Maryland D                   1.32                    16 


   New Mexico D                 2.03                     1 


   Pennsylvania D               1.06                    26 


   Rhode Island D               1.18                    21 


   Vermont D                    1.08                    25 


   Dist. of Columbia D          6.49                    - 


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[identity profile] james-nicoll.livejournal.com 2008-11-08 02:46 am (UTC)(link)
It'll be interesting to look at this list in four years to see how things have changed.