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.
I never used to think about the spending of medical research dollars, beyond knowing that three percent of the GNP goes to science and healthcare spending. This is no small chunk of change: The Academy Heath Report in 2005 indicates that in 2003, the federal government spent $34.3 billion on health research. But where federal research dollars go is more political than many of us might think. The politics of illness are complex.