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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Three Ways Congress Can Support Education Without a Bailout Jude Schwalbach

Dec 11, 2020 2 min read

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Causes of the Federal Government’s Unsustainable Spending Paul Winfree

Jul 7, 2016 28 min read

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A Blueprint for Balance: A Federal Budget for 2017 The Heritage Foundation

Feb 23, 2016 2 min read

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Do Federal Social Programs Work? David B. Muhlhausen, Ph.D.

Mar 19, 2014 21 min read