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) federal spending (204) spending (148) Congress (128) Wasteful Government Spending (128) Facet Keywords - Faceted Refine by Content Type commentary (1373) report (998) testimony (37) video (34) event (27) explainer (13) article (7) impact (2) external_url (1) Facet Content type Commentary Congress, States Slow to Confront Kelo Dec 9, 2005 4 min read report Budget Reconciliation Guide for Conferees Alison Acosta Fraser Dec 6, 2005 38 min read report Executive Summary: Entitlement-Driven Long-Term Budget Substantially Worse Th... Brian M. Riedl Nov 30, 2005 2 min read report Entitlement-Driven Long-Term Budget Substantially Worse Than Previously Proje... Brian M. Riedl Nov 30, 2005 25 min read Commentary Do the math: Trimming social programs eases debt Nov 28, 2005 2 min read Commentary Pilgrims Beat 'Communism' With Free Market Michael Franc Nov 22, 2005 3 min read Commentary Contracting Chaos on Gulf Coast James Jay Carafano Nov 18, 2005 2 min read report The Deficit Reduction Act: One Small Step for the House Nov 9, 2005 6 min read See More on Budget and Spending Related Issues Issue Taxes Issue Debt Related Videos Related Videos
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