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

Apr 18, 2024 30 min read

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David Ditch

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The Clinton Challenge Answered Scott A.

Mar 5, 1993 8 min read

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Clinton's Economic Program: Myths and Realities Richard W. Rahn

Feb 24, 1993 5 min read

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Putting Families First: An Alternative to Higher Taxes and More Spending Baker Spring

Feb 23, 1993 1 min read

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Clinton's Budget: Higher Taxes and More Spending Daniel J. Mitchell, Ph.D.

Feb 18, 1993 5 min read

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Increased Government Spending: A Recipe for Economic Stagnation, Not Stimulus Daniel J.

Feb 9, 1993 4 min read

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How to Get Spending Under Control Scott Hodge

Jan 15, 1993 38 min read

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How to Cut the Federal Bureaucracy

Dec 14, 1992 25 min read

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A Guide to the Presidential Candidates' Economic Plans The Heritage Foundation

Oct 23, 1992 About an hour read

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Rachel Greszler

Senior Research Fellow, Roe Institute

Parker Sheppard, PhD, PhD

Director, Center for Data Analysis

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David Ditch

Senior Policy Analyst, Hermann Center for the Federal Budget

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Richard Stern

Director, Grover M. Hermann Center for the Federal Budget

Thomas Dans

Visiting Fellow, Margaret Thatcher Center for Freedom

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