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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BACKGROUNDER

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

Apr 18, 2024 30 min read

Author

David Ditch

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Commentary

Prioritizing Federal Activity More Important in Wake of COVID-19 David Ditch

Jun 18, 2020 4 min read

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5 Takeaways From the Latest Budget Projections Justin Bogie

Jan 29, 2020 4 min read

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How the 2010s Became the Decade of Debt David Ditch

Jan 8, 2020 4 min read

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The Pros and Cons of 3 Possible Budget Outcomes Justin Bogie

Dec 10, 2019 4 min read

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Rolling Back the Tide of Overspending Edwin J. Feulner, PhD

Apr 18, 2018 3 min read

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Alarm Bells are Ringing on the Federal Debt Tommy Binion

Apr 11, 2018 3 min read

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America Needs to Exercise Budgetary Restraint Before It’s Too Late Brett D. Schaefer

Feb 26, 2018 6 min read

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America's Debt Disaster Is Almost Here Romina Boccia

Feb 22, 2018 3 min read

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Richard Stern

Acting Director, Roe Institute and Director, Hermann Center

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