Budget and Spending

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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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The Road to Inflation: How an Unprecedented Federal Spending Spree Created Economic Turmoil

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Government Price Controls for Health Care: A Deficit-Reduction Strategy to Avoid Kathryn Nix

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Federal Spending by the Numbers 2010 Brian M. Riedl

Jun 1, 2010 13 min read

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Realistic Budget Baseline Shows $13 Trillion in Debt Over the Next Decade Brian M. Riedl

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President Obama's Son of Stimulus: More Costs, Fewer Jobs Ronald D. Utt, Ph.D.

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Rein in Spending by Stopping the Stimulus and Ending the TARP

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Entitlements Darken Long-Term Outlook for Federal Budget Nicola Moore

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Richard Stern

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