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 Rx for the Federal Deficit: The Four Percent Solution Scott A. Sep 4, 1990 14 min read report What Deficit Crisis? Congress Continues Its Pork- Laden Spending Spree Scott Hodge Aug 3, 1990 7 min read report The Washington Establishment vs. The American People: A Report from the Budge... The Honorable Newt Gingrich Aug 1, 1990 29 min read report While Talking About a Deficit Crisis Congress Proposes Billions inNew Spending Scott A. Jul 25, 1990 9 min read report Eleven Conditions for a Budget Summit Daniel J. Mitchell, Ph.D. Jul 23, 1990 1 min read report In the Battle of the Budget Bush Should Read His Own Lips Daniel J. May 1, 1990 3 min read report Save the Gramm-Rudman Sequester Daniel J. Apr 3, 1990 11 min read report Rostenkowski's Budget Proposal: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly Daniel J. Mar 22, 1990 4 min read See More on Budget and Spending Related Issues Issue Taxes Issue Debt Related Videos Related Videos