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 (82) commentary (18) Facet Content type report Federal Spending by the Numbers 2010 Brian M. Riedl Jun 1, 2010 13 min read report Obama’s Fiscal Commission: Avoiding a Standoff Alison Acosta Fraser Apr 27, 2010 4 min read report Guidelines for a Successful Fiscal Commission Brian M. Riedl Apr 27, 2010 4 min read report Stimulus Jobs Count: CBO Admits It Ignored the Economy’s Actual Performance Brian M. Riedl Mar 23, 2010 3 min read report Did the Stimulus Create Jobs? White House Economic Report Is Unclear Karen Campbell, Ph.D. Feb 8, 2010 3 min read report Congress's Health Care Bills Would Increase Spending and Federal Budget Deficits Brian M. Riedl Sep 24, 2009 6 min read report President Obama's Agenda Would Bring $13 Trillion in Budget Deficits, Not $9 ... Brian M. Riedl Sep 22, 2009 9 min read report Budget Update Shows No Need for Tax Hikes Curtis S. Dubay Aug 27, 2009 4 min read See More on Budget and Spending Related Issues Issue Taxes Issue Debt Related Videos Related Videos