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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The Road to Ruin Is Paved With Gimmicks Richard Stern

Nov 18, 2021 5 min read

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$3T Infrastructure Grab Bag Would Strangle Economy David Ditch

Mar 25, 2021 4 min read

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Do Federal Social Programs Work? David B. Muhlhausen, Ph.D.

Mar 19, 2014 21 min read

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The 2013 Index of Dependence on Government

Nov 21, 2013 About an hour read

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RSC Budget Has Ambitious Targets, Needs More Policy Detail Patrick Louis Knudsen

Mar 28, 2012 6 min read