FORUM TOPIC
federal spending
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To Eliminate Government Waste, Shine a Light on the Bureaucracy
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…
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
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
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
The days of boondoggles and anonymous spending requests must come to an end.
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The New Normal
How the mayor of Fresno is making his city’s government more efficient and accountable.
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Democrats and a Balanced Budget
Will the new majority get it done?
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Amid the Battle Over Spending, The Fight Over Health Care Continues
“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
The former high-tech entrepreneur and current Chairman of the House Government Oversight and Reform Committee discusses his efforts to modernize the federal bureaucracy.