Below is a pie chart of the National Budget of Portugal for 2020. You can see from this what are the national priorities. Below that is the 2020 US budget. Notice the different priorities? English translations are below.
Portugal USA
Social Services 24.3% US Social Security 25.3%
Education 13.1% US Education 3%
Sports, recreation, culture, and religion 1.1%
Health 18.8% (universal healthcare) US Health 28% (where is this money going?)
Transportation 4.2% US Transportation 4%
Public debt 13.2% US federal debt payment 10.1% (from a google search)
Economic matters 3.6%
Security and Public Security 5.3%
Defense 2.8% US Defense 16.2%
Public Administration 13.5%