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

Sep 21, 2023 Over an hour read

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

Apr 18, 2024 30 min read

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David Ditch

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Nuclear Modernization Is Our Top Defense Priority Patty-Jane Geller

Mar 25, 2021 4 min read

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Biden Revives a Failed Defense Recipe Frederico Bartels

Mar 24, 2021 3 min read

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Earmarks Represent Corruption, Waste, and the Swamp Matthew D. Dickerson

Mar 19, 2021 4 min read

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Democrats Ready to Railroad Huge Infrastructure Boondoggle David Ditch

Mar 18, 2021 4 min read

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Progressives Are Eyeing the Last Slice of the Budget Thomas Spoehr

Mar 17, 2021 4 min read

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Waiving PAYGO on $1.9T “Stimulus” Is Reckless. There Are Better Ways to Go. Matthew D. Dickerson

Mar 15, 2021 4 min read

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5 Charts Show Why Congress Must Stop Adding to National Debt David Ditch

Mar 12, 2021 6 min read

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Governors, Just Say No to Federal Bailouts Adam Michel

Mar 11, 2021 4 min read

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