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Still Fighting the Cold War: No Mission for Nuclear Bunker Busters in the 21st Century

Convinced that we require a broader range of nuclear options to ensure a credible deterrence threat, the National Nuclear Security...

The Modern Pit Facility: A $4 Billion Boondoggle Being Sold on Alarmist Rhetoric and Dated Data

The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) is currently designing a $2-4 billion Modern Pit Facility (MPF)i that will cost...

Letter to Congress: Support Senator Dorganﾒs Amendment to Authorize a Special Commission on War and Reconstruction Contracting

  Dear Senator: Taxpayers for Common Sense Action (TCS Action), a non-partisan budget watchdog, urges you to support Senator Byron...

Support Senator Dorganﾒs Amendment to Authorize a Special Commission on Way and Reconstruction Contracting

Dear Representative: On behalf of our members, the undersigned groups urge you to oppose the Energy Policy Act of 2005. We strongly...

Oppose Amendment to Prevent Cancellation of C-130J

Dear Senator: On behalf of the undersigned organizations, we urge you to oppose Senator Saxby Chambliss’s (R-GA) amendment to the Emergency...

TCS Statement on Emergency Supplemental Bill

Washington, D.C. – The following is a written statement by Keith Ashdown, Vice-President of Policy at Taxpayers for Common Sense on the...

TCS Statement on Mike Searﾒs Sentencing

Washington, D.C. – Washington, D.C. - The following is a prepared statement by Keith Ashdown, Vice-President of Policy at Taxpayers for...

TCS Testimony: Waste, Fraud and Abuse in U.S. Government Contracting in Iraq

Oral Statement of Steve Ellis, Vice President of Programs, Taxpayers for Common Sense before Senate Democratic Policy Committee Oversight...

Boeing/Druyun Dragnet Expands

Washington, D.C. – The following is a written statement by Keith Ashdown, Vice President of Policy at Taxpayers for Common Sense regarding...

Cut Funding for the Nuclear Bunker Buster:

Dear Senator: The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) tries to defend its work on RNEP on the grounds that they are only doing...

Engineering Boondoggles

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