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) federal spending (204) spending (148) Congress (128) Wasteful Government Spending (128) Facet Keywords - Faceted Refine by Content Type commentary (19) report (3) Facet Content type Commentary At $23 Trillion, the U.S. National Debt Exceeds the Size of the Economy Romina Boccia Jan 31, 2020 3 min read Commentary In 1 Graphic, Here’s What Uncle Sam Is Doing With Your Tax Money Apr 13, 2018 4 min read Commentary Despite the Shutdown, the Government Is still Operating. Here's How. Hans A. von Spakovsky Jan 22, 2018 4 min read Commentary Don’t Blame the Trade Deficit for America’s Economic Problems Patrick Tyrrell Mar 3, 2017 4 min read report Saving the American Dream: The Heritage Plan to Fix the Debt, Cut Spending, a... May 10, 2011 Over an hour read report The Obama Budget: Spending, Taxes, and Doubling the National Debt Brian M. Riedl Mar 16, 2009 13 min read Related Issues Issue Taxes Issue Debt Related Videos Related Videos
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