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Top Travelers In fiscal 2002, the government spent $10.1 billion on travel, 11 percent more than the previous fiscal year's travel total of $9 billion. The 24 agencies listed below spend the bulk of the government's travel dollars. |
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| Agency 2002 |
Spending (in millions) |
|---|---|
| Defense | $6,637 |
| Homeland Security | $620 |
| Justice | $367 |
| Agriculture | $337 |
| Veterans Affairs | $276 |
| Transportation | $260 |
| Treasury | $258 |
| Interior | $229 |
| Health and Human Services | $220 |
| State | $208 |
| Commerce | $111 |
| Labor | $61 |
| NASA | $61 |
| Energy | $60 |
| Environmental Protection Agency | $53 |
| Social Security Administration | $49 |
| FDIC | $42 |
| Tennessee Valley Authority | $35 |
| General Services Administration | $34 |
| Housing and Urban Development | $25 |
| National Science Foundation | $15 |
| Nuclear Regulatory Commission | $15 |
| Education | $14 |
| National Credit Union Administration | $13 |
| Total* | $10,078 |
| * Includes other independent agencies and the Executive Office of the President in addition to the agencies listed above. | |
Source: Office of Management and Budget
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