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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7 Priorities for the 2016 Congressional Budget Resolution Romina Boccia

Mar 11, 2015 6 min read

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Blank Check: What It Means to Suspend the Debt Limit Romina Boccia

Feb 14, 2014 4 min read

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The President’s Legal Authority at the Debt Limit Andrew Kloster

Oct 9, 2013 5 min read

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Debt Limit: Options and the Way Forward Romina Boccia

Sep 18, 2013 12 min read

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A New, Extra-Extraordinary Debt-Ceiling Tool J.D. Foster, Ph.D.

Jan 3, 2013 3 min read

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$150 Billion in Spending Cuts to Offset Defense Sequestration Patrick Louis Knudsen

Nov 15, 2012 12 min read

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Fiscal Cliff: What Congress Should Do Patrick Louis Knudsen

Nov 14, 2012 5 min read

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Federal Budget Bills Close to Target but Should Cut Deeper Patrick Louis Knudsen

Nov 2, 2011 4 min read