The federal government purchases
new defense equipment.
nick receives a weekly amount from
the government because he became
unemployed when his company cut
costs by laying off employees.
gloria is a 70-year-old retired woman.
she pays her expenses with the income
she receives from the government
the government is planning to build
more highways
jill receives inpatient hospital services
even though she cannot afford them.
the government funds a scientific
research project
discretionary spending
mandatory spending