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 COMMENTARY How We Can Finally Overcome the Affordability Crisis Dec 5, 2025 3 min read Author E.J. Antoni, PhD Read the article COMMENTARY How to Modernize America’s Air Traffic Control Dec 4, 2025 3 min read Author Diana Furchtgott-Roth Read the article Refine by Keyword budget (257) entitlements (58) federal spending (96) spending (87) taxes (58) Facet Keywords - Faceted Refine by Content Type commentary (8) (-) report (32) Facet Content type report House Transparency Rules Reveal that Pork Projects Tilt Heavily Toward Approp... Brian M. Riedl Jun 27, 2007 6 min read report The House Democrats' $23 Billion Pork Slush Fund and Spending Spree Brian M. Riedl Jun 13, 2007 3 min read report The Congressional Earmark Moratorium: Will It Last the Year? Ronald D. Utt, Ph.D. Mar 15, 2007 20 min read report Will New Congress Be Santa to Taxpayers and Grinch to Lobbyists? Dec 14, 2006 4 min read report Not Again! Congress Evades Its Budget Caps Sep 28, 2004 5 min read report Legislative Branch Appropriations: The Beginnings of Fiscal Restraint? Jul 21, 2004 2 min read report Omnibus Spending Bill Hikes Discretionary Spending by 9 Percent in 2004 Brian M. Riedl Dec 16, 2003 2 min read report Appropriations Club Opt For Business As Usual on Lobbying Subsidies Marshall Wittmann Oct 31, 1995 3 min read Related Issues Issue Taxes Issue Debt Related Videos Related Videos
