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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Obama Would Create $13 Trillion Deficit Brian M. Riedl

Oct 7, 2009 3 min read

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The Elements of a Responsible Budget Proposal

Feb 24, 2009 9 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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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