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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Borrowing 'Til The Nation Breaks? Brian M. Riedl

Jun 18, 2009 3 min read

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Ten Myths About Budget Deficits and Debt Brian M. Riedl

Sep 8, 2008 19 min read

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A Guide to Fixing Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid Brian M. Riedl

Mar 11, 2008 17 min read

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Federal Spending By the Numbers 2008 Brian M. Riedl

Feb 25, 2008 1 min read

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President Bush Should Keep His Pledge to Halve the Number of Earmarks Brian M. Riedl

Jan 25, 2008 6 min read

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Omnibusted: The Top 10 Worst Problems with the Omnibus Spending Bill Nicola Moore

Dec 21, 2007 6 min read