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 (257) entitlements (58) federal spending (96) spending (87) taxes (58) 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 Examples of Government Waste Brian M. Riedl Sep 14, 2005 3 min read report A "Victory" Over Wasteful Spending? Hardly Brian M. Riedl Sep 14, 2005 4 min read report The Tax Cuts Are Working, Yet Spending Challenges Remain Jul 13, 2005 4 min read report Awakening to the Need for Budget Accountability Jun 24, 2005 4 min read report A Serendipitous Flaw: Could Bad Brakes Lead to Fundamental Reformof Amtrak? Ronald D. Utt, Ph.D. Jun 15, 2005 7 min read report The 2005 Index of Dependency William W. Beach Jun 13, 2005 About an hour read report A Responsible Way to Reconcile the House and Senate Budget Resolutions Apr 6, 2005 13 min read report Top 10 Examples of Government Waste Brian M. Riedl Apr 4, 2005 11 min read See More on Budget and Spending Related Issues Issue Taxes Issue Debt Related Videos Related Videos