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 (257) federal spending (96) spending (87) entitlements (58) taxes (58) Facet Keywords - Faceted Refine by Content Type commentary (30) (-) report (31) Facet Content type report CBO Baseline: A Few Quirks Do Not Distract from a Dismal Picture J.D. Foster, Ph.D. Feb 1, 2012 5 min read report Where Are the Entrepreneurs? Why Their Absence in Macroeconomic Models Means ... William W. Beach Jan 31, 2012 5 min read report Spending Goals for Congress and the President Patrick Louis Knudsen Jan 24, 2012 4 min read report White House Mid-Session Review: Still Too Optimistic About the Economy Sep 2, 2011 4 min read report Obama’s Desperate Search for Effective Stimulus J.D. Foster, Ph.D. Sep 8, 2010 5 min read report Stimulus Jobs Count: CBO Admits It Ignored the Economy’s Actual Performance Brian M. Riedl Mar 23, 2010 3 min read report Obama Jobs Deficit Grows: 651,000 Reasons to Cut Tax Rates J.D. Foster, Ph.D. Mar 16, 2009 2 min read report Why Government Spending Does Not Stimulate Economic Growth Brian M. Riedl Nov 12, 2008 14 min read See More on Budget and Spending Related Issues Issue Taxes Issue Debt Related Videos Related Videos