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 Washington's New Domestic Spending Spree Scott A. Feb 26, 1991 18 min read report The National Endowment for the Arts: Misusing Taxpayers ' Money Robert H. Knight Jan 18, 1991 1 min read report The "New" Budget Agreement, Part V: The Brink of Disaster Oct 26, 1990 5 min read report The, "New" Budget Agreement, Part III: The Fairness Issue, Trojan Horse for T... Daniel J. Mitchell, Ph.D. Oct 17, 1990 6 min read report The "New" Budget Agreement, Part I: From Bad to Worse Daniel J. Oct 10, 1990 4 min read report How the Forest Service Wastes Tax Money on Needless Roads Daniel J. Oct 9, 1990 3 min read report The Budget Summit Agreement, Part IX: What Next? Edward L. Hudgins Oct 8, 1990 3 min read report The Four Percent Solution to the Deficit Impasse Daniel J. Sep 21, 1990 3 min read See More on Budget and Spending Related Issues Issue Taxes Issue Debt Related Videos Related Videos