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 DOE's Extended Burn-Up Program: The Good Atom Misunderstood Henry Sokolski Mar 5, 1982 7 min read report The Reagan Budget: Still Too Timid Thomas M. Feb 18, 1982 18 min read report Cutting the Government: How Is Reagan Doing? Donald Lambro Feb 1, 1982 1 min read report Adjusting the Consumer Price Index Peter G. Oct 15, 1981 23 min read report Budget Cuts: The Key to Economic Recovery David Inserra Sep 18, 1981 1 min read report The Reagan Economic Program: Selected Budget Cuts Peter J. Apr 29, 1981 33 min read report Policy Review #16 - Spring 1981 Midge Decter Apr 1, 1981 1 min read report Policy Review #14 - Fall 1980 Cleto Jr. Oct 1, 1980 1 min read See More on Budget and Spending Related Issues Issue Taxes Issue Debt Related Videos Related Videos