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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Earmark Moratorium Should Be GOP’s Top Priority Robert B. Bluey

Oct 21, 2010 3 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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Why the National Debt is a Ticking Time Bomb Brian M. Riedl

Jul 23, 2010 2 min read

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The Three Biggest Myths About Tax Cuts and the Budget Deficit Brian M. Riedl

Jun 21, 2010 19 min read

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Federal Spending by the Numbers 2010 Brian M. Riedl

Jun 1, 2010 13 min read

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All the Presidents Budget Gimmicks Brian M. Riedl

Mar 16, 2010 3 min read

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Deficit Reminds Us All: No Such Thing as a Free Lunch Jim Talent

Jan 15, 2010 3 min read