Budget and Spending

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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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The Road to Inflation: How an Unprecedented Federal Spending Spree Created Economic Turmoil

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BACKGROUNDER

Funding Leftism: The Biden’s Administration’s Bureaucratic Radicalism

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David Ditch

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FY 2012 Spending Blows Through Cap, CBO Shows Patrick Louis Knudsen

Feb 8, 2012 3 min read

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Spending Goals for Congress and the President Patrick Louis Knudsen

Jan 24, 2012 4 min read

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Government Price Controls for Health Care: A Deficit-Reduction Strategy to Avoid Kathryn Nix

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Three Pillars of Reform for the Super Committee

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Appropriations Tracker: FY 2012

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Aug 1, 2011 2 min read

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Congress Has Time and Options on Debt Limit JD Foster

Jan 27, 2011 17 min read

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New CBO Budget Baseline Reveals Permanent Trillion-Dollar Deficits Brian M. Riedl

Jan 26, 2011 6 min read

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Richard Stern

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