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

Apr 18, 2024 30 min read

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David Ditch

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A Blueprint for Balance: A Federal Budget for 2017 The Heritage Foundation

Feb 23, 2016 2 min read

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Achievable Economic Policy Reforms for Congress Daren Bakst

Mar 31, 2015 27 min read

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Accurate Budget Scores Require Dynamic Analysis Salim Furth, Ph.D.

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Federal Spending by the Numbers, 2014: Government Spending Trends in Graphics... Romina Boccia

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Spending Season Is Back: How Congress Is Planning to Dish Out Your Tax Dollar... Michael Sargent

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Spending Season Is Back: How Congress Is Planning to Dish Out Your Tax Dollar... Michael Sargent

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Cutting the Commerce, Justice, and Science Spending Bill by $2.6 Billion: A S...

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An Analysis of Selected Budget Process Reforms Patrick Louis Knudsen

Apr 11, 2014 About an hour read

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Richard Stern

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