Budget and Spending

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Federal spending has grown rapidly over the last decade, leading to substantial budget deficits that have crippled the economy and financially harmed Americans.

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The Road to Inflation: How an Unprecedented Federal Spending Spree Created Economic Turmoil

Sep 21, 2023 Over an hour read

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BACKGROUNDER

Funding Leftism: The Biden’s Administration’s Bureaucratic Radicalism

Apr 18, 2024 30 min read

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David Ditch

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U.S. spending grows at historic rate Alison Acosta Fraser

May 1, 2006 3 min read

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Dr. Coburn's Operation Brian M. Riedl

Apr 29, 2006 3 min read

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Curb Spending Growth Brian M. Riedl

Apr 26, 2006 2 min read

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Eliminating earmarks

Apr 20, 2006 3 min read

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Competitiveness Means Less Government, Not More Daniel J. Mitchell, Ph.D.

Apr 20, 2006 22 min read

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The Senate's Deadly Sin: Larding Up Emergency Appropriations

Apr 17, 2006 10 min read

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The FY 2007 Budget Resolution: Long-Term Spending Challenges

Apr 5, 2006 9 min read

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The President's Proposed Line-Item Veto Could Help Control Spending Brian M. Riedl

Mar 30, 2006 4 min read

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Rachel Greszler

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Parker Sheppard, PhD

Research Fellow, Center for Data Analysis

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Richard Stern

Acting Director, Roe Institute and Director, Hermann Center

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