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Green Scissors 2010

Taxpayers for Common Sense joined a number of environmental and consumer groups and a bipartisan slate of Representatives today in...

House Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development Discusses Funding for Different Energy Sectors

On March 17th, the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development donned green ties for St. Patrick’s Day and met to...

Secretary Salazar Reiterates ‘Taxpayers Must Receive Fair Return’ for Our Natural Resources

Analysis of Senate Energy and Natural Resources Full Committee Hearing March 3, 2010 In early March, the Senate Energy Natural...

FY2011 Budget Request: Department of Energy Request

The Presidents fiscal year 2011 (FY2011) budget request includes a $28.4 billion discretionary budget for the Department of Energy (DOE)....

Bailout Bank Bio: Eagle Bancorp, Inc.

Eagle Bancorp, Inc. (Eagle Bancorp) is a bank holding company that provides general commercial and consumer banking services through its...

Bailout Bank Bio: GMAC

Founded in 1919 as the General Motors Acceptance Corporation, GMAC is an important company in both the auto and  home finance...

FY10 Omnibus Disclosed Earmark Numbers

Preliminary disclosed earmark totals for the FY10 Omnibus: Transportation/HUD: 1481 worth $1.207...

Department of Energy Loan Program

What are federal loan guarantees? Federal loan guarantees allow borrowers to receive a loan from an independent or federal lender with...

Bailout Bank Bio: Southwest Bancorp

Southwest Bancorp, Inc., a financial holding company, provides commercial and consumer banking services in Oklahoma, Kansas, and Texas....

The Bancorp

The Bancorp, Inc. is a financial holding company with a wholly owned subsidiary, The Bancorp Bank. The Bancorp Bank is headquartered in...

Engineering Boondoggles

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