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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Commentary

Baby Boomers Will Bust the Budget in a Big Way Brian M. Riedl

Oct 27, 2005 1 min read

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The Senate Attempts To Prematurely Extend the Bloated Farm Bill Through 2011 Brian M. Riedl

Oct 27, 2005 5 min read

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An Innovative and Bold Budget Proposal in the Senate Brian M. Riedl

Oct 26, 2005 5 min read

Commentary

Getting Rid of Reckless Spending Rebecca Hagelin

Oct 25, 2005 4 min read

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The Economic Consequences of Government Spending Daniel J. Mitchell, Ph.D.

Oct 25, 2005 13 min read

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The Bridge to Nowhere: A National Embarrassment Ronald D. Utt, Ph.D.

Oct 20, 2005 3 min read

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Getting serious about spending Edwin J. Feulner, PhD

Oct 19, 2005 3 min read

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Senate Leader Defends Spending Spree Rather Than Enacting Reforms Brian M. Riedl

Oct 19, 2005 5 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

Budget and Spending