Sentences with phrase «total federal subsidies»

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The federal government will account for more than 63 percent of this total, or about $ 1.5 trillion, reflecting expanded Medicaid eligibility, premium and cost - sharing subsidies through the Health Insurance Marketplaces (exchanges), and growth in Medicare enrollment as baby boomers continue to enter the program.

Between 1995 and 2003, federal corn subsidies totaled $ 37.3 billion.

Douglas Koplow, founder of Earth Track, calculated in a 2006 study that annual U.S. federal energy subsidies have a total value to the industry of $ 74 billion.

These federal and state subsidies totaled $ 21.6 billion in 2013.

Gerard cited calculations by the federal government's Energy Information Administration that found the subsidies for solar energy totaling about $ 2.82 per million British thermal units, compared with $ 1.35 for refined coal and 3 cents for natural gas and petroleum.

[i] Over a 3 - year period, from fiscal year 2007 through fiscal year 2010, total federal energy subsidies increased from $ 17.9 billion to $ 37.2 billion, an increase of 108 percent over the 3 - year period.

Government shutdown or not, the Federal Communications Commission announced a proposal to fine five cellular service providers a total of $ 14.4 million for violating the rules of its Lifeline phone subsidy program.