Key benchmarks in President Donald Trump’s budget

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$610 billion — How much the president proposes to save over the coming decade in Medicaid, the program that pays the health care and nursing home bills for millions of low-income Americans.

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$191 billion — How much the president proposes to save over the coming decade on food stamps.

$2.6 billion — The amount for border security, includes $1.6 billion to “plan, design, and construct a physical wall along the southern border.”

56,400 — The number of soldiers, sailors and airmen that would be added to the Defence Department’s ranks above that planned by the Obama administration.

6 — The number of weeks of paid leave for new mothers and fathers under a proposed program to help new parents “bond with a new child without worrying about paying their bills.”

The Associated Press