California contributes significantly more to the federal government in taxes than it receives in federal spending, making it the largest "donor state," with figures often cited around $83 billion more paid than received in recent fiscal years, though some reports show even higher imbalances, like over $275 billion for FY 2024, highlighting California's substantial economic output fueling the nation.
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