By Amanda J. Reinecker June 3, 2010 MyHertiage.org

Washington will spend $30,543 per household in 2010—an increase of $5,000 per household in just two years. Federal spending and deficits are increasing at levels unseen since World War II. And though President Obama has done little to quell the spending surge -- in fact, his budget only accelerates the pace of spending -- excessive government spending did not begin with him.

Since 2000, spending has grown across the board, according to a new Heritage Foundation analysis. Over the last decade,

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