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) Congress (128) federal spending (204) spending (148) Wasteful Government Spending (128) Facet Keywords - Faceted Refine by Content Type article (7) commentary (1373) event (27) explainer (13) external_url (1) impact (2) report (998) testimony (37) video (34) Facet Content type Commentary A Sham "Stimulus" Edwin J. Feulner, PhD Feb 3, 2009 2 min read Commentary Obama-Pelosi Plan Would Create Thirty-Two Government Programs Ernest Istook Jan 28, 2009 4 min read report The Stimulus Bill: $825 Billion in Forgone Family Spending Jan 26, 2009 3 min read report Will Lobbyists Turn the Stimulus Package Into a Festival of Fiscal Greed? Ronald D. Utt, Ph.D. Jan 22, 2009 8 min read Commentary Get Over It: New Deal Didn't Do the Job Jan 21, 2009 5 min read report Fiscal Challenges for Government at All Levels: How Economic Stimulus Drives ... William W. Beach Jan 16, 2009 4 min read Commentary A Trillion Reasons We're in Deep trouble Ernest Istook Jan 16, 2009 3 min read Commentary 10 Questions About the Economic Stimulus Bill Brian M. Riedl Jan 15, 2009 3 min read See More on Budget and Spending Related Issues Issue Taxes Issue Debt Related Videos Related Videos
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