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 (16) (-) report (16) Facet Content type report Budget Update Shows No Need for Tax Hikes Curtis S. Dubay Aug 27, 2009 4 min read report New Budget Estimates Show Unsustainable Spending and Debt Brian M. Riedl Aug 25, 2009 6 min read report Entitlements Darken Long-Term Outlook for Federal Budget Nicola Moore Jun 29, 2009 4 min read report Omnibus Spending Bill: Huge Spending and 9,000 Earmarks Represent Business as... Brian M. Riedl Mar 2, 2009 6 min read report Ten Myths About Budget Deficits and Debt Brian M. Riedl Sep 8, 2008 19 min read report A Guide to Fixing Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid Brian M. Riedl Mar 11, 2008 17 min read report Observations on Budget Estimates from the Mid-Session Review Brian M. Riedl Jul 11, 2006 2 min read report How Congress Won the Budget War Ronald D. Utt, Ph.D. Jun 17, 1996 13 min read Related Issues Issue Taxes Issue Debt Related Videos Related Videos