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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Government Is Costing You a Bundle Rebecca Hagelin

Jul 17, 2008 3 min read

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Federal Funds and State Fiscal Independence Sven R. Larson

May 15, 2008 10 min read

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A Guide to Fixing Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid Brian M. Riedl

Mar 11, 2008 17 min read

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Notes on the New 10-Year CBO Budget Baseline Brian M. Riedl

Feb 4, 2008 3 min read

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State of the Union 2007: Fiscal Policy Challenges for Today and Tomorrow Alison Acosta Fraser

Jan 23, 2007 2 min read

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Three Steps to Budget Reform Brian M. Riedl

May 11, 2006 3 min read

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Curb Spending Growth Brian M. Riedl

Apr 26, 2006 2 min read