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Testimony - Federal Crop Insurance Program

May 02, 2007 | Agriculture

Testimony of Steve Ellis, Vice President, Taxpayers for Common Sense before the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform's hearing on... Read More

U.S. Farm Policy: Blank Check Politics

March 31, 2007 | Agriculture

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) continues outdated, depression-era farm subsidy policies that funnel billions of dollars to... Read More

Letter to Budget Committees: Farm Subsidy Reform Begins with the Budget

March 06, 2007 | Agriculture

Dear Budget Committee Member: Taxpayers for Common Sense Action (TCS Action), a nonpartisan, budget watchdog group, urges you to oppose... Read More

Farm Subsidy Reform Begins with the Budget

March 06, 2007 | Agriculture

Dear Budget Committee Member: Taxpayers for Common Sense Action (TCS Action), a nonpartisan, budget watchdog group, urges you to oppose any... Read More

Bold Reform Needed in 2007 Farm Bill

February 08, 2007 | Agriculture

Dear Member of Congress: Taxpayers for Common Sense Action, a nonpartisan, budget watchdog-group, urges you to support efforts to improve... Read More

Stop the $6.5 Billion Farm Subsidy Handout

September 25, 2006 | Agriculture

Dear Representative:   Taxpayers for Common Sense Action (TCS Action), a non-partisan budget watchdog, strongly urges you NOT to... Read More

Cut Wasteful Spending in Emergency Supplemental Bill: Stop the $4 Billion Farm Subsidy Handout

June 04, 2006 | Agriculture

Dear Speaker Hastert and Leader Pelosi: Earlier this month several Members of Congress sent you a letter supporting the inclusion of... Read More

Support the Blumenauer-Flake Amendment to Reduce Sugar Subsidies and the Chabot-Brown Amendment to Cut the Market Access Program

May 25, 2006 | Agriculture

Dear Representative: On behalf of the undersigned organizations, we urge you to support the following twoamendments to the Agriculture... Read More

Support Amendments to Reign in Agriculture Appropriations’ Earmarks

Dear Representative:   Taxpayers for Common Sense Action urges you to support amendments from Representative Jeff Flake (R-AZ) and... Read More

Oppose Farm Bill Extension in Budget Reconciliation

December 14, 2005 | Agriculture

Letter to chairmen and ranking members of the House and Senate Budget Committees urging them not to include a farm bill extension in the... Read More

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February 15, 2013

Engineering Boondoggles

While Washington is wringing its hands about the automatic across-the-board budget cuts known as... Read More