On February 4 the Bush Administration released its budget for Fiscal Year 2009. The Joint Economic Committee has analyzed what this budget means for some important and popular programs for each of the 50 states plus Washington D.C. While there are thousands of programs that may have been slashed, level-funded, eliminated, or bolstered, the JEC has chosen a handful to show the big impact these cuts have on each state.

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STATE BY STATE ANALYSIS: Bush Budget Again Ignores America's Middle Class Families

On February 4 the Bush Administration released its budget for Fiscal Year 2009. The Joint Economic Committee has analyzed what this budget means for some important and popular programs for each of the 50 states plus Washington D.C. While there are thousands of programs that may have been slashed, level-funded, eliminated, or bolstered, the JEC has chosen a handful to show the big impact these cuts have on each state.