It is also a common name in former Soviet non-Slavic countries where Christianity is practised, such as Armenia. While being a Russian calque of the Ruthenian Volodymyr, today Vladimir is the more preferred version in the English language.
What is the Total US Government Spending for FY 2017? In FY 2017, total US government spending â federal, state, and local â is âguesstimatedâ to be $7.04 trillion, with federal $4.15 trillion; state $1.72 trillion; local $1.87 trillion. Total Spending Pie Chart for FY 2017.
The bipartisan Budget Control Act (BCA) capped discretionary Pentagon spending at $3.9 trillion between 2015 and 2021, an average of 2.6 percent of GDP per year. That means Americans would need to spend $2.1 trillion above the current caps to meet the 4 percent threshold, and $3.6 trillion more to reach 5 percent. For added perspective, then-House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryanâs FY15 alternative projected $4.2 trillion for defense, or 2.8 percent of GDP.