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 report A Budget Summit to End the $100 Billion Spending Spree May 25, 1988 3 min read report How Drug Smugglers Gain from Coast Guard Budget Games Bruce Fein Apr 8, 1988 4 min read report Policy Review #44 - Reprint James Phillips Apr 2, 1988 1 min read report Rx for the Ailing Federal Budget Process John E. Feb 12, 1988 17 min read report The Dirty Secrets of the 1987 Continuing Resolution Thomas E. L. Feb 10, 1988 14 min read report Three Cheers for a New Baker Initiative Edward L. Hudgins Jan 25, 1988 3 min read report Fiscal Federalism: A Constitutional Approach to the Deficit Problem Barry W. Poulson Jan 1, 1988 17 min read report A Spending Freeze, Not New Taxes, Will Solve the Budget Crisis John E. Dec 1, 1987 4 min read See More on Budget and Spending Related Issues Issue Taxes Issue Debt Related Videos Related Videos