April 12, 2016

$1.48 Trillion: Government Collects Record-High Taxes in First Half of FY 2016

Inflation-adjusted federal tax revenues hit a record $1.48 trillion for the first half of fiscal year 2016, but the federal government still ran a $461 billion deficit during that time, according to the latest monthly Treasury Department statement.

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