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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New CBO Budget Baseline Shows that Soaring Spending—Not Falling Revenues—Risk... Brian M. Riedl

Aug 19, 2010 5 min read

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Five Ways to Tackle Spending and Deficits Brian M. Riedl

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An Arms-Control Approach to Deficit Reduction Stuart M. Butler, Ph.D.

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Pass a Budget or Take a Pass? Edwin J. Feulner, PhD

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Routine Tax Extenders Package Contains New Irresponsible Spending and Tax Hikes

May 25, 2010 8 min read

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The Tax Cuts Didn't Cause the Budget Deficit Brian M. Riedl

May 18, 2010 3 min read

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As Deficit Deepens, Congress Refuses to Enact a Budget Blueprint Brian M. Riedl

Apr 22, 2010 4 min read

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How Washington Is Spending Your Taxes in 2010 Brian M. Riedl

Apr 9, 2010 2 min read

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Rachel Greszler

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Parker Sheppard, PhD

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Richard Stern

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