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

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

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Defense Budget Cop-Out Kim R. Holmes, Ph.D.

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An Analysis of Obama's Budget: DOA Brian Darling

Feb 21, 2011 3 min read

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Obama Enablers and Fighters Brian Darling

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The Power of the Purse Michael Franc

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A Blueprint to Rein in Spending in 2011 Brian M. Riedl

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Richard Stern

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