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 SPECIAL REPORT The Road to Inflation: How an Unprecedented Federal Spending Spree Created Economic Turmoil Sep 21, 2023 Over an hour read Read the report BACKGROUNDER Funding Leftism: The Biden’s Administration’s Bureaucratic Radicalism Apr 18, 2024 30 min read Author David Ditch Read the report Refine by Keyword budget (387) federal spending (204) spending (148) Congress (128) Wasteful Government Spending (128) Facet Keywords - Faceted Refine by Content Type commentary (1369) report (998) testimony (37) video (34) event (27) explainer (13) article (7) impact (2) external_url (1) Facet Content type report Medicare and Social Security: The Challenge of Giant EntitlementCosts Mar 25, 2008 6 min read report Fair Tax Policy Requires a Fair Revenue Baseline J.D. Foster, Ph.D. Mar 13, 2008 5 min read report A Guide to Fixing Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid Brian M. Riedl Mar 11, 2008 17 min read report Tax Hikes Hiding in Budget Resolutions' Treatment of AMT Patch J.D. Foster, Ph.D. Mar 11, 2008 5 min read report The House Budget Resolution: Tax Hikes Would Harm Economy,Taxpayers Shanea Watkins, Ph.D. Mar 11, 2008 10 min read report The House Budget's $3,000-per-Household Tax Increase Brian M. Riedl Mar 10, 2008 6 min read report No Economic Silver Lining in Tax Hikes J.D. Foster, Ph.D. Feb 26, 2008 7 min read report Federal Spending By the Numbers 2008 Brian M. Riedl Feb 25, 2008 1 min read See More on Budget and Spending Related Issues Issue Taxes Issue Debt Related Videos Related Videos