Apr 17, 2017 ... In tax season, all filers want to know they're not paying more than they ... Here's a  look what Texans pay now and what we get back. ... Generally, red states were  more federally dependent than blue states, WalletHub said. ... Since then, federal  money makes up a decreasing portion of the Texas budget.
Feb 14, 2017 ... Does California send more money to Washington D.C. than it gets back in return?  ... It pays more in taxes to D.C. than it receives in federal spending, they argue, ...  "California is growing a hell of a lot faster than Texas." .... While Californians  contribute a lot to Washington D.C., Boilard said there's no easy ...
Feb 2, 2017 ... California is one of about 14 "donor states" where residents pay far more in  federal taxes than they get back in federal aid and ... "On the revenue side, the  biggest driver is the federal income tax, which is a very progressive system," says  ... On the spending side, there are a lot of federal programs to help ...
May 5, 2014 ... What the resulting map shows is that the most “dependent states,” as ... of which  gets back about $3 in federal spending for every dollar they ... There are various  ways of thinking about what WalletHub's "state dependency" map tells us. ...  taking in more federal spending than they pay out in federal taxes.
Oct 28, 2017 ... But when it comes to federal taxes, the data show that it's the other way around. ...  more tax money to Washington than they get back in federal spending, ... “The  reason a lot of states ... have a bad balance of payments is because the ... a tax  system that has progressive rates — and they pay a lot,” said Don ...
Says Texas routinely gets "a lot more federal spending" than it pays in taxes.