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 Odds Are, Reagan Can Make His Vetoes Stick Charles M. Lichenstein

Sep 5, 1985 3 min read

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Policy Review #33 - Summer 1985 James A Gregor

Jul 1, 1985 1 min read

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Price-Indexed Bonds: Trimming $12 Billion from the Deficit John M.

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Time to Take Amtrak Subsidies Off the Rails

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Breaking the Budget Impasse Stuart M.

Apr 8, 1985 3 min read

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Time to End Wasteful Urban Development Grants Peter J. Ferrara

Mar 26, 1985 1 min read

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"For Revenue Sharing, Time Has Run Out" Perter J

Mar 13, 1985 13 min read

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Putting Off-Budget Federal Spending Back on the Books Thomas J.

Feb 28, 1985 12 min read

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Rachel Greszler

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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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Budget and Spending