Number: RS21746
Title: Government Advertising Expenditures: An Overview
Authors: Kevin R. Kosar, Government and Finance Division 
Abstract: Government advertising can be controversial if it conflicts with citizens views about the proper role of government. Yet some government advertising is accepted as a normal part of government information activities. According to an industry estimate, the federal government spends over $1 billion a year on advertising.
Pages: 6
Date: September 24, 2004