Budget and Spending

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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 Inflation: How an Unprecedented Federal Spending Spree Created Economic Turmoil

Sep 21, 2023 Over an hour read

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BACKGROUNDER

Funding Leftism: The Biden’s Administration’s Bureaucratic Radicalism

Apr 18, 2024 30 min read

Author

David Ditch

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Event

Jun 15

12:00pm - 12:30pm

VIRTUAL: American Families: Welfare

Commentary

White House Budget Plan Is Bad News for National Defense Goals Frederico Bartels

Jun 11, 2021 2 min read

Commentary

What Congress Should Do About 21st Century Inflation Risks Norbert J. Michel, Ph.D.

Jun 11, 2021 5 min read

Commentary

No Reason To Get Panicky About Inflation … Yet Norbert J. Michel, Ph.D.

Jun 11, 2021 2 min read

Commentary

What Does the Marine Corps’ Return to the Sea Mean for the Army?

Jun 11, 2021 6 min read

Event

Jun 10

12:00pm - 12:30pm

VIRTUAL: American Families: Education

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Jun 8

12:00pm - 12:30pm

VIRTUAL: American Families: Child Care and Paid Leave

Commentary

Biden’s First Defense Budget Batters the Army Thomas Spoehr

Jun 7, 2021 3 min read

Experts on Budget and Spending

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Rachel Greszler

Senior Research Fellow, Roe Institute

Parker Sheppard, PhD, PhD

Director, Center for Data Analysis

@parkersheppard

David Ditch

Senior Policy Analyst, Hermann Center for the Federal Budget

@DavidADitch

Richard Stern

Director, Grover M. Hermann Center for the Federal Budget

Thomas Dans

Visiting Fellow, Allison Center for Foreign Policy Studies

@TomDansCFA

Budget and Spending