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) Congress (128) federal spending (204) spending (148) Wasteful Government Spending (128) Facet Keywords - Faceted Refine by Content Type commentary (67) report (82) Facet Content type report Economy Better, but Still Growing Too Slowly Because of Anti-Growth Policy Curtis S. Dubay Feb 6, 2014 4 min read report The 2013 Index of Dependence on Government Nov 21, 2013 About an hour read report America’s Austerity: It’s the Tax Increases Salim Furth, Ph.D. Nov 14, 2013 5 min read report Principles for the Budget Conference Nov 12, 2013 5 min read report Research Review: What Can Be Learned from Local Multiplier Estimates? Salim Furth, Ph.D. Aug 8, 2013 6 min read report Soaring National Debt Remains a Grave Threat Jun 18, 2013 4 min read report Research Review: Spending Cuts Are Better Than Tax Increases Salim Furth, Ph.D. Mar 5, 2013 4 min read report Budget Cuts Would Not Harm the Economy J.D. Foster, Ph.D. Feb 14, 2013 5 min read See More on Budget and Spending Related Issues Issue Taxes Issue Debt Related Videos Related Videos