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 (387) federal spending (204) spending (148) Congress (128) Wasteful Government Spending (128) Facet Keywords - Faceted Refine by Content Type report (50) commentary (16) Facet Content type report How to Reform Entitlement Spending: A Memo to President-elect Obama Jan 13, 2009 10 min read report CBO Budget Baseline Shows Historic Surge in Spending and Debt Brian M. Riedl Jan 7, 2009 5 min read report New CBO Budget Baseline Shows Entitlements Driving Budget Deficits Higher Brian M. Riedl Sep 10, 2008 5 min read report Obama to CBO Revenue Baseline: Nuts-and He's Right! J.D. Foster, Ph.D. Aug 11, 2008 4 min read report Fair Tax Policy Requires a Fair Revenue Baseline J.D. Foster, Ph.D. Mar 13, 2008 5 min read report Notes on the New 10-Year CBO Budget Baseline Brian M. Riedl Feb 4, 2008 3 min read report CBO Confirms: Long-Run Fiscal Outlook Remains Grim J.D. Foster, Ph.D. Dec 17, 2007 7 min read report Increasing the National Debt Limit Should Spur Congress to Tackle Entitlements Nicola Moore Sep 28, 2007 4 min read See More on Budget and Spending Related Issues Issue Taxes Issue Debt Related Videos Related Videos