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Arizona ranks 10th in nation when it comes to depending on federal funds

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By Jillian Idle

Tuesday, April 1, 2014
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A recent study by Wallethub.com found that red states are more reliant on the federal government than blue states. The study also found a direct correlation between a state's tax rate and its federal dependency. Arizona's low tax rate is one reason the state ranked 10th in the nation. Cronkite News reporter Jillian Idle has details on the study.

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