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The draft recommendations released this week by the co-chairs of the National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform propose...
Taxpayers for Common Sense joined a number of environmental and consumer groups and a bipartisan slate of Representatives today in...
Earlier this week, the Senate passed its version of the jobs bill—a bill which is flawed from a transportation and taxpayer...
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The Senate-passed jobs bill (Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act or the Jobs for Main Street Act) contains a...
The House of Representatives drove home a $447 billion omnibus spending bill yesterday loaded with six of the seven appropriations bills...
Space is crucial to our national security, and we’ve got the skyrocketing budgets to prove it. The United States spends billions on...
Goodness, the difference an economic crisis can make. A few years ago, advertisements by defense contractors arguing that the U.S. should...
The President’s budget released last week includes $ 26.3 billion for the Department of Energy, a $2.1 billion increase over 2008 and...
Over the last two decades, federal agencies have spent more than $8 billion on efforts to restore salmon to the Columbia and Snake River...
The transportation portion of the House stimulus package contains more than $43 billion for the Department of Transportation, including...
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While Washington is wringing its hands about the automatic across-the-board budget cuts known as...
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