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 (70) commentary (12) Facet Content type report Federal Spending By the Numbers 2008 Brian M. Riedl Feb 25, 2008 1 min read report Congress Must Pull the Trigger to Contain Medicare Spending Feb 4, 2008 8 min read report President Bush Should Keep His Pledge to Halve the Number of Earmarks Brian M. Riedl Jan 25, 2008 6 min read report CBO Confirms: Long-Run Fiscal Outlook Remains Grim J.D. Foster, Ph.D. Dec 17, 2007 7 min read report Omnibus Spending Bill Busts the Budget to Pay for Pork Brian M. Riedl Dec 17, 2007 5 min read report The Democratic Congress's 2008 Budget: A Tax and Spending Spree Brian M. Riedl Oct 30, 2007 15 min read report Congress Loads Spending Bills with Pork and Earmarks Brian M. Riedl Oct 11, 2007 5 min read report Budget Delays Should Not Cause Government Shutdowns Brian M. Riedl Sep 24, 2007 3 min read See More on Budget and Spending Related Issues Issue Taxes Issue Debt Related Videos Related Videos
