Which state gets the biggest share of its budget from the federal government?

– Is it California, the left’s bizarre alternative universe?

– Is it Illinois, the poster child for big-government excess?

Nope, not even close. As a matter of fact, those two jurisdictions are among the 10-least dependent states.

And if you’re guessing that the answer is New YorkNew JerseyMarylandConnecticut, or some other “blue state,” that would be wrong as well.

Instead, if you check out this map from the Tax Foundation, the answer is Mississippi, followed by Louisiana, Tennessee, Montana, and Kentucky. All of which are red states!… Read more here