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 report Clinton's Budget: Higher Taxes and More Spending Daniel J. Mitchell, Ph.D. Feb 18, 1993 5 min read report Increased Government Spending: A Recipe for Economic Stagnation, Not Stimulus Daniel J. Feb 9, 1993 4 min read report How to Get Spending Under Control Scott Hodge Jan 15, 1993 38 min read report How to Cut the Federal Bureaucracy Dec 14, 1992 25 min read report A Guide to the Presidential Candidates' Economic Plans The Heritage Foundation Oct 23, 1992 About an hour read report Real Deficit Reduction Demands Real Spending Cuts Scott A. Aug 28, 1992 41 min read report Washington's Budget Binge: Getting Even Worse Daniel J. Aug 19, 1992 12 min read report Time to End The Senate Slush Fund Steven Schwalm Aug 3, 1992 8 min read See More on Budget and Spending Related Issues Issue Taxes Issue Debt Related Videos Related Videos