Budget and Spending

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Budget and Spending

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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Why the Stimulus Failed to Create Jobs Brian M. Riedl

Dec 12, 2009 3 min read

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Raise Debt Limit, but Attach Spending Caps Brian M. Riedl

Dec 9, 2009 3 min read

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50 Examples of Government Waste Brian M. Riedl

Oct 6, 2009 9 min read

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Even Drunken Sailors Have a Credit Limit Brian Darling

Apr 6, 2009 4 min read

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Federal Spending By the Numbers 2008 Brian M. Riedl

Feb 25, 2008 1 min read

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President Bush Should Keep His Pledge to Halve the Number of Earmarks Brian M. Riedl

Jan 25, 2008 6 min read