Issue Debt Out-of-control federal spending is driving deficits and debt to unsustainable heights. Burdening America’s children with excessive public debt is wrong. Congress must control spending and debt to unleash economic growth. Copied BACKGROUNDER Congress Must Stop New Deficit Spending Immediately Oct 12, 2023 31 min read Read the report COMMENTARY With U.S. Credit Rating Downgraded, Congress Must Stop Increasing Spending Now Aug 29, 2023 3 min read Author David Ditch Read the article Refine by Keyword debt (3) Economic Stimulus (2) (-) economy (4) Federal Reserve (4) national debt (3) Facet Keywords - Faceted Refine by Content Type commentary (8) (-) report (4) Facet Content type report Federal Reserve Performance: What Is the Fed’s Track Record on Inflation? Norbert J. Michel, Ph.D. Oct 27, 2014 13 min read report Federal Reserve Performance: Have Business Cycles Really Been Tamed? Norbert J. Michel, Ph.D. Oct 24, 2014 13 min read report High Debt Is a Real Drag Salim Furth, Ph.D. Feb 22, 2013 4 min read report Why the United States Should Be Concerned about France’s Banking Crisis Sally McNamara Aug 23, 2011 5 min read Related Issues Issue Budget and Spending Issue Taxes Related Videos Related Videos