Oppose Ag-Only Farm Bill: Spends More Than Senate Bill; Changes Make Subsidies Permanent
July 11, 2013
Every five or so years, Congress has an opportunity to reform agriculture policy in the farm bill, a massive piece of legislation that...
The Senate's Environment and Public Works committee is taking up a water project bill that could cost taxpayers billions....
The final agreement signed by the president to avoid the so-called “fiscal cliff” contains several items related to transportation that...
At the 11th hour lawmakers and the White House agreed to a deal on the fiscal cliff. While the deal was crafted to address urgent tax...
A basic primer on the Department of Energy (DOE) Loan Guarantee Program and answers general questions on the history, administration, and overall effect of the program....
The Farm Bill is a massive piece of legislation that guides food and farm policy. It covers wide-ranging topics from rural broadband service to farm subsidy payments....
A basic primer on the Green Scissors campaign and answers general questions about the history and goals of the coalition....
H.J. Res. 117 — Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2013 was released this morning (9/11/2012). TCS staff will be posting relevant documents and analysis as we digest this proposal over the coming days....
The Fiscal Year 2013 defense spending bill heading to the House floor Wednesday is a lesson in why it’s so hard to cut defense spending...
A quick note: This analysis is based upon best available data at the time it was written. As of this posting (6:20pm), the final...
Our weekly reality-check for federal spending. View All
Volume XVIII No. 37
Possible action in Syria has become the most recent excuse du jour for Pentagon boosters...
July 11, 2013