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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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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Spending Lines Firmly Drawn for a Showdown at the Veto Corral Alison Acosta Fraser

May 5, 2006 3 min read

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Less talk, more cash Helle C. Dale

May 4, 2006 3 min read

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Desperate Attempt to Save Railroad to Nowhere

May 4, 2006 4 min read

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Springtime for Amtrak and America Ronald D. Utt, Ph.D.

May 3, 2006 21 min read

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

May 1, 2006 3 min read

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Medicare and Social Security: Big Entitlement Costs on the Horizon

May 1, 2006 4 min read

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Dr. Coburn's Operation Brian M. Riedl

Apr 29, 2006 3 min read

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Women and Development: Empowerment Through Economic Freedom Ana I. Eiras

Apr 28, 2006 9 min read

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Rachel Greszler

Senior Research Fellow, Roe Institute

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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