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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Is This Finally the Week for Budget Process Reform?

Jun 23, 2004 3 min read

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Budget Process That's Spent

Jun 23, 2004 3 min read

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Defending the Reagan Deficits

Jun 16, 2004 3 min read

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The Budget Conference Report and the Need for Real Process Reform

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Cutting Spending and Living to Tell About It

Mar 22, 2004 8 min read

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Budget, Deficit, Threatens Economic Freedom Norbert J. Michel, Ph.D.

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To Tell the Truth Edwin J. Feulner, PhD

Jan 15, 2004 2 min read

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Budget Deficits Threaten Tax Agenda

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Rachel Greszler

Senior Research Fellow, Roe Institute

Parker Sheppard, PhD, PhD

Director, Center for Data Analysis

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David Ditch

Senior Policy Analyst, Hermann Center for the Federal Budget

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Richard Stern

Director, Grover M. Hermann Center for the Federal Budget

Thomas Dans

Visiting Fellow, Allison Center for Foreign Policy Studies

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Budget and Spending