【iPhone神アプリ】Government Spendingの評価・評判、口コミ

Have you ever wondered about how the government spends your tax dollars or have you looked for specific information on government spending. This application provides information for every dollar spent on US federal government contracts (from 2000 to 2012)

See TV news coverage of the app on http://www.king5.com/video/?nvid=357050 (Seattle's King 5 TV channel's program in May, 2009)

This app requires internet connectivity. It queries (regularly updated) federal government servers and provides spending data based on several different query criteria outlined below
Features:
1. Detailed Spending data including spending numbers, trends, pie charts, line graphs, purchases, contractors.
2. Spending data for specific Departments (e.g. Defense Department, Education Department, NASA etc.)
3. Spending data by location (state).
4. Spending data for specific products (e.g. Submarines, Alcoholic beverages, Bombs, Outerwear Clothing, Firefighting equipment etc.)
5. Historical data (from 2000 onwards) and current data (upto 2012) - a tool that will help the involved citizen who wants to hold government accountable for spending decisions and a tool that will help the casual user understand what the federal government is spending money on.
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Note: This app provides data from 2000 to 2012.
2013 Government Spending Data is available as an optional in-app-purchase item (inside the app).