Budget and Spending

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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. 

 

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The Only Way Trump Can Improve U.S. Infrastructure Michael Sargent

Feb 1, 2018 5 min read

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Don't Reopen the Earmark Favor Factory

Jan 29, 2018 3 min read

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Despite the Shutdown, the Government Is still Operating. Here's How. Hans A. von Spakovsky

Jan 22, 2018 4 min read

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New Short-Term Spending Bill Would Continue to Hamper the Military Frederico Bartels

Jan 12, 2018 2 min read

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7 Ways Congress Can Rein in Out-of-Control Spending Justin Bogie

Jan 12, 2018 5 min read

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5 Ways Congress Fell Short in Spending Your Money in 2017 Romina Boccia

Dec 28, 2017 3 min read