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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The Road to Inflation: How an Unprecedented Federal Spending Spree Created Economic Turmoil

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David Ditch

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Feb 12, 2016

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The Debt Limit: A Key Action-Forcing Tool to Control Spending and the Debt Romina Boccia

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Congress Should Spend More Time Budgeting, Not Less Romina Boccia

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Rachel Greszler

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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