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

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Obama's Penny-Wise, Pound-Foolish Defense Budget James Jay Carafano

Apr 14, 2009 3 min read

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Slow Down Rush To Cut Mackenzie Eaglen

Apr 7, 2009 3 min read

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Even Drunken Sailors Have a Credit Limit Brian Darling

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Obama Jobs Deficit Grows: 651,000 Reasons to Cut Tax Rates J.D. Foster, Ph.D.

Mar 16, 2009 2 min read

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Sleeping Blue Dogs Ernest Istook

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Explain It to the Children Dan Holler

Mar 10, 2009 3 min read

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Richard Stern

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