State and local government spending on public welfare includes
A) trash removal.
B) transfer payments to the poor.
C) libraries.
D) road repairs.

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Public welfare spending typically includes transfer payments to support the poor, such as food assistance, housing subsidies, and medical care. The other options listed are more likely to fall under different categories of government spending, such as public works (D), cultural programs (C), or environmental services (A).

State and Local Government Spending on Public Welfare Includes