A breakdown of departmental spending
By APMonday, February 1, 2010
Departmental spending breakdown
A breakdown of President Barack Obama’s proposed 2011 budget spending by agency — in millions of dollars — the percent change from estimates for 2010. State Department figures include other international programs. Defense Department figures include military retirement programs.
| Department | 2010 | 2011 | Change |
| Agriculture | 135,520 | 148,606 | 9.7 |
| Commerce | 13,882 | 9,108 | -34.4 |
| Defense | 751,460 | 768,162 | 2.2 |
| Education | 61,972 | 82,278 | 32.8 |
| Energy | 24,561 | 26,817 | 9.2 |
| EPA | 10,203 | 9,875 | -3.2 |
| HHS | 881,416 | 915,475 | 3.9 |
| Homeland Security | 43,580 | 44,036 | 1.0 |
| HUD | 49,347 | 48,913 | -0.9 |
| Interior | 12,820 | 12,065 | -5.9 |
| Justice | 29,704 | 31,401 | 5.7 |
| Labor | 206,563 | 117,498 | -43.1 |
| State | 65,310 | 63,817 | -2.3 |
| Transportation | 78,428 | 79,176 | 1.0 |
| Treasury | 400,474 | 560,865 | 40.1 |
| Veterans | 124,872 | 121,653 | -2.6 |
| Social Security | 770,716 | 791,723 | 2.7 |
| NASA | 18,710 | 18,986 | 1.5 |
Source: White House Office of Management and Budget
(This version CORRECTS to show that the table does include spending on Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid payments, farm subsidies and other entitlement programs.)
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