Wednesday, December 24, 2025

Led by HHS and VA, Get Ready for a Massive Government Spending Spree

“… The Veterans Affairs Department has spent $15 billion of a projected $88 billion, or 17 percent of its money; the Health and Human Services Department has spent 23 percent of its projected $65 billion; and Homeland Security has spent about 27 percent of its $44 billion. Only NASA and the Energy Department—both of which have obligated 70 percent or more of their spending — are in a position to have a relatively normal end-of-year spending situation.

“In short, this means there is a lot of money, more than normal…” Read the full article here.

Source: Get Ready for a Massive Government Spending Spree – By Frank Konkel, August 8, 2018. Nextgov.

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Jackie Gilbert
Jackie Gilbert
Jackie Gilbert is a Content Analyst for FedHealthIT and Author of 'Anything but COVID-19' on the Daily Take Newsletter for G2Xchange Health and FedCiv.

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