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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Balanced Budget Amendment: Instrument to Force Spending Cuts, Not Tax Hikes The Hon. Edwin Meese III

Jul 21, 2011 5 min read

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Considering a Balanced Budget Amendment: Lessons from History Ernest Istook

Jul 14, 2011 13 min read

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Patent Reformers: Don’t Give Away Appropriations Power of Congress David S. Addington

Jun 8, 2011 5 min read

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Ten Myths of Ryan’s House Budget Plan

May 13, 2011 7 min read

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Obama's 2012 Budget Offers More Gimmicks, Not Reform Brian M. Riedl

Mar 9, 2011 9 min read

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Congress Has Time and Options on Debt Limit JD Foster

Jan 27, 2011 17 min read

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Fiscal Commission Report: Too Much Taxes, Not Enough Spending Cuts Brian M. Riedl

Dec 3, 2010 4 min read