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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Obama Budget Raises Taxes and Doubles the National Debt Brian M. Riedl

Mar 9, 2010 16 min read

Commentary

Obama Misdiagnoses Source of Deficits Brian M. Riedl

Feb 16, 2010 3 min read

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An Earmark by Any Other Name Is Still an Earmark Karen Campbell, Ph.D.

Feb 3, 2009 4 min read

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

Mar 11, 2008 17 min read