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Steve Ballmer and America’s Numbers
In this series, USAFacts Founder Steve Ballmer walks through the data on immigration, the economy, healthcare, and much more, to help you inform your perspective. Get the numbers, not rhetoric, topic by topic.
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Steve Ballmer is the former CEO of Microsoft. He founded USAFacts in 2017 to help people fully understand American governments by the numbers. USAFacts is a nonpartisan resource for citizens and politicians alike to see where the money goes and how lawmakers’ policies affect society.
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