federal spending

To Eliminate Government Waste, Shine a Light on the Bureaucracy

By on July 25, 2021
To Eliminate Government Waste, Shine a Light on the Bureaucracy

by JAMES LANKFORD

Thanks to the Taxpayers Right-to-Know Act, there will now be a searchable list of every federal program, how many people work on it, how much it costs, and how it is evaluated – if at all.

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Do Deficits Matter? It’s Complicated…

By on July 25, 2021
Do Deficits Matter? It’s Complicated…

by Farrokh Langdana

Massive monetary infusions only produce inflation when the money is injected into the economy.

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The Ghosts of Budgets Past, Present & Future

By on December 9, 2020
The Ghosts of Budgets Past,  Present & Future

by G. WILLIAM HOAGLAND

Ebenezer Scrooge would have certainly asserted of Congress’ budget process: “it is dead, dead as a door-nail.” In the spirit of the season, it is worth examining why the process now lies with old Marley in the graveyard.

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An S.O.S. to Keep America’s Fiscal Ship Afloat

By on October 26, 2015 with 0 Comments
An S.O.S. to Keep America’s Fiscal Ship Afloat

by JUDD GREGG

New Hampshire Senator’s bill would impose caps and other common sense tools to bring spending under control.

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No More Bridges to Nowhere

By on October 26, 2015 with 0 Comments
No More Bridges to Nowhere

by PAUL RYAN

The days of boondoggles and anonymous spending requests must come to an end.

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The New Normal

By on October 26, 2015 with 0 Comments
The New Normal

by ALAN AUTRY

How the mayor of Fresno is making his city’s government more efficient and accountable.

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Democrats and a Balanced Budget

By on October 26, 2015 with 0 Comments
Democrats and a Balanced Budget

by TIMOTHY J. PENNY

Will the new majority get it done?

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Amid the Battle Over Spending, The Fight Over Health Care Continues

By on August 14, 2014 with 0 Comments
Amid the Battle Over Spending, The Fight Over Health Care Continues

by CHARLES BOUSTANY

“At a time when businesses large and small are struggling to survive in a weakened economy, this added burden is completely misguided and unacceptable.”

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Bringing Our Analog Government into the Digital Age

By on August 12, 2014 with 0 Comments
Bringing Our Analog Government into the Digital Age

by DARRELL ISSA

The former high-tech entrepreneur and current Chairman of the House Government Oversight and Reform Committee discusses his efforts to modernize the federal bureaucracy.

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