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 Commentary A Return to Prosperity is Light-Years Away if We Follow Obama's Road Map Elaine Chao Sep 4, 2009 2 min read Commentary Criminal Stimulus Brian Darling Sep 1, 2009 3 min read Commentary Obama, Gates are Gutting America's Defense Industry James Jay Carafano Sep 1, 2009 2 min read report Budget Update Shows No Need for Tax Hikes Curtis S. Dubay Aug 27, 2009 4 min read report New Budget Estimates Show Unsustainable Spending and Debt Brian M. Riedl Aug 25, 2009 6 min read Commentary Social Insurance Needs Rethinking Stuart M. Butler, Ph.D. Aug 14, 2009 3 min read Commentary More Spending, Less Recovery Edwin J. Feulner, PhD Aug 10, 2009 2 min read Commentary Piling on the Spending Edwin J. Feulner, PhD Aug 6, 2009 2 min read See More on Budget and Spending Related Issues Issue Taxes Issue Debt Related Videos Related Videos
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