Debt and Deficits

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Radio Appearance
Government Spending
Veronique de Rugy on Marketplace Radio
October 1, 2019
Expert Commentary
Government Spending
RIP, Rational Debate About the Federal Budget
Bloomberg
Tyler Cowen
July 30, 2019
Expert Commentary
Government Spending
Washington Gives Up on Spending Cuts
The Hill
Veronique de Rugy
July 26, 2019
Expert Commentary
Government Spending
Once Again, Uncle Sam Shirks Fiscal Responsibility in Budget Deal
Creators
Veronique de Rugy
July 25, 2019
Policy Briefs
Government Spending
Are Fiscal Rules an Effective Restraint on Government Debt?
Veronique de Rugy, Jack Salmon
July 16, 2019
Expert Commentary
Government Spending
Why politicians prefer debt ceiling crises to balanced budgets
Washington Examiner
Bruce Yandle
July 12, 2019
Expert Commentary
Government Spending
How To Get Better at Budgets
Reason
Veronique de Rugy
July 1, 2019
Expert Commentary
Federal Fiscal Policy
Tim Ryan’s Good Idea to Shield Workers’ Pensions
e21
Charles Blahous
May 31, 2019
Expert Commentary
Federal Fiscal Policy
When Will Federal Debt Become THE Question?
The American Institute for Economic Research
Bruce Yandle
May 28, 2019
Expert Commentary
Healthcare
The Winners and Losers of ‘Medicare for All’
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Charles Blahous
May 24, 2019

Books
Government Spending
Book Chapter: The 4% Solution
Charles Blahous, Jason J. Fichtner
July 2, 2012
The Bush Institute

Data Visualizations
Government Spending
CBO Offers Many Options to Reduce the Federal Deficit
Veronique de Rugy, Justin Leventhal
February 13, 2019
Data Visualizations
Government Spending
Tracing the Roots of Today’s Fiscal Policy
Peter T. Calcagno, Edward López
July 19, 2016
Data Visualizations
Government Spending
Latest Improper Payments Figures Show a Continuing Problem
Veronique de Rugy, Jason J. Fichtner
May 6, 2016
Data Visualizations
Government Spending
The Congressional Budget Office’s Latest Forecast: More Spending and Debt
Veronique de Rugy
February 9, 2016
Data Visualizations
Government Spending
Federal Spending in Perspective: The Powerball Jackpot
Veronique de Rugy
February 4, 2016
Data Visualizations
Government Spending
Omnibus Spending Bill Is a Christmas Gift to Special Interests
Veronique de Rugy
December 29, 2015
Data Visualizations
Government Spending
ACA Indexing Provisions: A Reality Check
James C. Capretta, Joseph Antos
November 11, 2015
Data Visualizations
Government Spending
Budget Caps Are a Healthy Brake on Federal Spending
Veronique de Rugy
October 20, 2015
Data Visualizations
Government Spending
Permanently High Pentagon Funding Levels Portend Permanent War
Veronique de Rugy
April 13, 2015
Data Visualizations
Government Spending
Republican Budget Resolutions: Slower Spending but Future Never Certain
Veronique de Rugy
April 6, 2015

Radio Appearance
Government Spending
Veronique de Rugy on Marketplace Radio
October 1, 2019
Mercatus Original Podcast
Federal Fiscal Policy
Does Federal Debt Hurt the Economy More Than We Thought?
April 30, 2019
Mercatus Original Podcast
Monetary Policy
Peter Stella on Debt, Safe Assets, and Central Bank Operations
Macro Musings
February 18, 2019
Testimony
Government Spending
Veronique de Rugy Testifies on Federal Spending and the Debt Limit
Veronique de Rugy
February 2, 2016
TV Appearance
Government Spending
Jason Fichtner Discusses Cutting Spending and Controlling Government Waste on C-SPAN
Jason J. Fichtner
January 13, 2015
TV Appearance
Government Spending
Jason Fichtner Discusses Government Shutdown and Debt Limit on C-SPAN
Jason J. Fichtner
October 19, 2013
Testimony
Debt and Deficits
Veronique de Rugy Testifies on Green Energy Loan Guarantees
Veronique de Rugy
June 19, 2012

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