Issue 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. Personal Inflation Calculator Copied COMMENTARY How We Can Finally Overcome the Affordability Crisis Dec 5, 2025 3 min read Author E.J. Antoni, PhD Read the article COMMENTARY How to Modernize America’s Air Traffic Control Dec 4, 2025 3 min read Author Diana Furchtgott-Roth Read the article Refine by Keyword budget (387) federal spending (204) spending (148) Congress (128) Wasteful Government Spending (128) Facet Keywords - Faceted Refine by Content Type commentary (1373) report (998) testimony (37) video (34) event (27) explainer (13) article (7) impact (2) external_url (1) Facet Content type Commentary Economic Commission: Right Idea, Wrong Method David M. Mason Mar 6, 2009 2 min read Commentary Thousands of Earmarks in Omnibus Bill Brian Darling Mar 5, 2009 3 min read report Stimulus Plan's Delayed Job Creation: Some Won't Get Jobs Until 2012 or Later Ronald D. Utt, Ph.D. Mar 4, 2009 5 min read report Omnibus Spending Bill: Huge Spending and 9,000 Earmarks Represent Business as... Brian M. Riedl Mar 2, 2009 6 min read Commentary The Looming Fiscal Wipeout Israel Ortega Mar 2, 2009 2 min read Commentary Hidden Cuts in Defense? James Jay Carafano Feb 27, 2009 3 min read report Obama's PAYGO Law Would Not Slow Spending or Budget Deficits Brian M. Riedl Feb 26, 2009 6 min read Commentary Betray Your Principles, Get a Check!: Why State Governors are Turning Down Fe... Michael Franc Feb 26, 2009 5 min read See More on Budget and Spending Related Issues Issue Taxes Issue Debt Related Videos Related Videos
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