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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Federal Spending 2007: By the Numbers Brian M. Riedl

Mar 8, 2007 1 min read

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State of the Union 2007: Fiscal Policy Challenges for Today and Tomorrow Alison Acosta Fraser

Jan 23, 2007 2 min read

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Bush's Call For Fiscal Restraint: Entitlement Control is the Key Stuart M. Butler, Ph.D.

Jan 5, 2007 3 min read

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Memo to Speaker Pelosi: How to Make PAYGO Discipline the Federal Budget

Dec 19, 2006 6 min read

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Observations on Budget Estimates from the Mid-Session Review Brian M. Riedl

Jul 11, 2006 2 min read

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Competitiveness Means Less Government, Not More Daniel J. Mitchell, Ph.D.

Apr 20, 2006 22 min read

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The Tax Cuts Are Working, Yet Spending Challenges Remain

Jul 13, 2005 4 min read

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The Entitlement Problem The Heritage Foundation

Jul 20, 2004 5 min read

Experts on Budget and Spending

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Rachel Greszler

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Parker Sheppard, PhD, PhD

Research Fellow, Center for Data Analysis

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Richard Stern

Acting Director, Roe Institute and Director, Hermann Center

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