Oppose Ag-Only Farm Bill: Spends More Than Senate Bill; Changes Make Subsidies Permanent
July 11, 2013
Under intense pressure from the oil and natural gas industry, the Minerals Management Service (MMS)1 started the Royalty-in-Kind (RIK)...
Under the 135 year old Mining Law of 1872, valuable taxpayer lands and minerals are virtually given away to international mining...
Washington, D.C. – Today Senators Feingold (D-WI), Sununu (R-NH), Cantwell (D-WA), and Gregg (R-NH) led a bi-partisan push for the...
Fair Compensation for Taxpayers
For more than 8 decades the coal, oil, and natural gas industries have all paid royalties for the right...
Taxpayers for Common Sense Announces New Golden Fleece Recipient
Knik Arm Bridge and Toll Authority - Taxpayer Funded Cheerleaders...
TCS Applauds Hinchey Amendment Securing Royalty Reforms in Mining Legislation
Washington, DC -- The following is a written statement by...
Under the 135 year old Mining Law of 1872, valuable taxpayer lands and minerals are virtually given away to international mining...
Overview
Under the General Mining Law of 1872, mining companies pay no royalties to the federal government for hardrock minerals extracted...
H.R. 2262 Provides Overdue Mining Reforms
Mining Industry Struck Gold with Century-Old Giveaways
One hundred and thirty-five years ago,...
Good morning Chairman Costa, Ranking Member Pearce, members of the Subcommittee. Thank you for inviting me to testify this morning on H.R....
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Volume XVIII No. 37
Possible action in Syria has become the most recent excuse du jour for Pentagon boosters...
July 11, 2013