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 (51) commentary (35) Facet Content type report Rethinking Social Insurance Feb 19, 2008 26 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 report The Social Security and Medicare Trustees Report Again-And AgainProblems Have... J.D. Foster, Ph.D. Apr 24, 2007 7 min read report Bush Budget Reins in Entitlement Costs Brian M. Riedl Feb 5, 2007 5 min read report New CBO Budget Baseline Shows Entitlement Spending Imperiling Deficit Reducti... Brian M. Riedl Jan 24, 2007 4 min read report State of the Union 2007: Fiscal Policy Challenges for Today and Tomorrow Alison Acosta Fraser Jan 23, 2007 2 min read See More on Budget and Spending Related Issues Issue Taxes Issue Debt Related Videos Related Videos