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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10 Questions About the Economic Stimulus Bill Brian M. Riedl

Jan 15, 2009 3 min read

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Emergency Spending: $333 Billion Tab Busted the Budget in 2008 Brian M. Riedl

Nov 10, 2008 4 min read

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Obama's and McCain's Budget Proposals Lack Detail Brian M. Riedl

Oct 15, 2008 6 min read

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Executive Summary: Congress Should Link Amtrak's Generous Subsidyto Improved ... Ronald D. Utt, Ph.D.

Sep 20, 2007 3 min read

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Congress Considers Costly Bailouts for Amtrak, Metro Ronald D. Utt, Ph.D.

Sep 13, 2006 3 min read

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Springtime for Amtrak and America Ronald D. Utt, Ph.D.

May 3, 2006 21 min read

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Senate Scheduled to Vote for More Wasteful Transportation Spending Ronald D. Utt, Ph.D.

Nov 3, 2005 2 min read