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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A Dangerous Debt Ceiling Deal Kim R. Holmes, Ph.D.

Aug 2, 2011 6 min read

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A Dangerous Debt Ceiling Deal Kim R. Holmes, Ph.D.

Aug 1, 2011 6 min read

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The Fourteenth Amendment Is No Blank Check for Debt Increases Andrew M. Grossman

Jul 11, 2011 8 min read

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U.S. Long-Term Debt Situation Is One of the World’s Worst Nicola Moore

Jul 27, 2010 5 min read

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No Economic Silver Lining in Tax Hikes J.D. Foster, Ph.D.

Feb 26, 2008 7 min read

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Taxpayers, Beware: Record Tax Burden Is Rising J.D. Foster, Ph.D.

Sep 26, 2007 6 min read