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Available reporting does not provide a single, definitive annual dollar figure for how much Minnesota government pays to Somalian immigrants; estimates and assertions vary widely across outlets and ad...
Virginia leads in net federal funding per resident at $10,301 per person, according to World Population Review’s 2025 state-level summary . Other measures show different leaders by metric: Alaska and ...
The largest for are the traditional private‑prison operators—led by and —while a separate group of logistics, surveillance and services firms hold the largest transport, monitoring and support awards;...
Federal tax dollars primarily fund three large buckets: , together accounting for roughly half to two-thirds of federal program spending depending on the year; interest on the debt and economic securi...
USAspending.gov is the authoritative public database for federal contracts and shows hundreds of companies with active awards from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE); prominent names that ...
Available reporting and public contracting records in the provided set do not show any US federal contract award notices that explicitly list “frantzve” as a party to Raytheon-related awards. Secondar...
Public reporting and procurement records show that since 2024 ICE has placed large-dollar orders with vendors including Quantico Tactical Incorporated, Geissele Automatics, Atlantic Diving Supply (ADS...
The federal government’s total annual outlays for fiscal year (FY) 2025 are roughly $7.0 trillion, up about $301 billion (4%) from FY 2024 (CBO estimate reported by analysts) and producing a $1.8 tril...
detention capacity after the 2025 bill has funneled new business not only to major primes but also to a cohort of smaller contractors and subcontractors — many of them regional logistics, disaster-rec...
Elon Musk’s companies have received billions in public support over the past two decades through contracts, loans, tax credits and subsidies—estimates range from about $20 billion to $38 billion depen...
A direct, single-table accounting of ’s annual appropriations for Operations & Support (O&S), detention/custody, and Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) for FY2016–FY2025 could not be assembled f...
For ready, official state-by-state “balance of payments” data for federal fiscal years around 2024–2025, the clearest primary sources are the Rockefeller Institute’s balance-of-payments dashboards and...
Available reporting identifies a small set of states that are the largest net recipients of federal dollars per capita; multiple data compilations and analyses point to Alaska, Virginia, New Mexico, K...
No credible evidence supports claims that President Obama personally received government “royalty” payments for the Affordable Care Act or routine federal checks; such claims trace to satire and have ...
There is no reporting in the documents provided that shows investigative reporters have directly traced specific donor transactions or grants to events labeled “ Out For Good.” Major investigations in...
and have concentrated large, well-documented contracts in two broad vendor groups: and detention operators, and vendors that supply data-extraction, , and communications systems; these contracts revea...
USAspending.gov is the authoritative source for federal obligations and can be used to identify which contractors receive ICE funds, but the specific, ready-made listing of "largest obligated ICE cont...
Available sources do not show any reporting that Castle Rock Entertainment or Castle Rock Productions held contracts with the Biden administration. The dataset provided contains local Castle Rock (Col...
Exporting and interpreting ICE award CSVs from USAspending.gov begins with understanding that USAspending is a consolidated, law-mandated repository of federal award and account data created under FFA...
Federal spending per capita by state for 2024–2025 can be built from official federal datasets — principally USAspending.gov for award- and grant-level flows and the Treasury’s FiscalData / Monthly Tr...