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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BACKGROUNDER

Funding Leftism: The Biden’s Administration’s Bureaucratic Radicalism

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David Ditch

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Commentary

Bring Back PART: The Case for Evidence-Based Fiscal Discipline David B. Muhlhausen, Ph.D.

Oct 3, 2016 2 min read

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Private-Sector Job Openings Are Up, but Not Thanks to the Government Patrick Tyrrell

Sep 8, 2016 1 min read

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CFPB's Payday Lender Rules: Markets Exploit, Government Saves Norbert J. Michel, Ph.D.

Jun 17, 2016 3 min read

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How Obama Has Made It Harder for Companies to Hire Patrick Tyrrell

Jun 10, 2016 1 min read

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A Blueprint for Balance Edwin J. Feulner, PhD

Jun 9, 2016 2 min read

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Simple - and Wrong - Solutions in Search for Higher Wages James Sherk

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Boccia: Federal Budget Trumps Election Woes Romina Boccia

May 27, 2016 2 min read

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The Steep Price of Red Tape Ted R. Bromund, PhD

May 25, 2016 2 min read

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