Politics

Republicans and Big Government

Published

July 2, 2025

Contrary to popular myth, every Republican president since and including Herbert Hoover has increased the federal government’s size, scope, or power. Over the last one hundred years, of the five presidents who presided over the largest domestic spending increases, four were Republicans.

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