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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SPECIAL REPORT

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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HERITAGE EXPLAINS

The Fed and Biden Focus on Everything but Fixing Inflation

We all know American families are being crushed by four-decade high inflation, but the elites remain preoccupied with the

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Commentary

Under the Guise of Inclusion, Biden’s Policies Lead to Climate Delusion Hannah Davis

Sep 15, 2022 3 min read

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Heritage’s Budget Blueprint Shows Better Path Forward Preston Brashers

Sep 12, 2022 5 min read

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In 5 Charts, How Heritage’s Budget Blueprint Would Clean Up Washington’s Mess David Ditch

Sep 8, 2022 6 min read

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Unlike Biden’s, Heritage Foundation’s Budget Blueprint Charts Responsible Cou... Matthew D. Dickerson

Sep 7, 2022 4 min read

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5 Reasons Biden’s Student Loan Scheme Is Terrible, Corrupt Idea David Ditch

Sep 6, 2022 4 min read

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Biden’s Student Loan Bailout Boondoggle Is on Shaky Legal Footing

Sep 1, 2022 3 min read

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Statutory PAYGO Presents an Opportunity to Cut Spending Matthew D. Dickerson

Aug 31, 2022 1 min read

Experts on Budget and Spending

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Rachel Greszler

Senior Research Fellow, Roe Institute

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