Government pays nearly 3.7 million to former presidents in 2012
The Congressional Research Service analysis shows the Former Presidents Act cost the government 3.7 million in 2012 for pensions, staff, travel, and office needs. George W. Bush led at about 1.3 million. Bill Clinton followed near 1 million. The report notes ongoing costs and questions about subsidies amid deficits.
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