How much money did the federal government collect in taxes last year?

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How much money did the federal government collect in taxes last year?

How many trillions of dollars did we bring in last year? Our deficit was down to 162.8 billion. How short where we percentage wise?

2007-10-11 08:01:42 · 2 answers · asked by thetyranyofevilmen 2 in Business & Finance ➔ Taxes ➔ United States

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$1.5 Trillion according to the link to the newspaper article.

Excluding Iraq and Afghanistan, the government is running a surplus of $200 Billion.

2007-10-14 16:52:34 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

About $2 trillion. The annual deficit might be down, but the total deficit is still over $8 trillion, about 4 times what it was when Bush took office...

2007-10-11 15:11:20 · answer #2 · answered by Bostonian In MO 7 · 2⤊ 1⤋