Letters & Testimony
Oppose Ag-Only Farm Bill: Spends More Than Senate Bill; Changes Make Subsidies Permanent
July 11, 2013
MilCon, VA and State Department Funding in Omnibus
December 11, 2009 |
The House of Representatives drove home a $447 billion omnibus spending bill yesterday loaded with six of the seven appropriations bills... 
TCS Releases Space Security Database
April 07, 2009 |
Space is crucial to our national security, and we’ve got the skyrocketing budgets to prove it. The United States spends billions on...
F-22: No More Second Helpings
March 18, 2009 |
Goodness, the difference an economic crisis can make. A few years ago, advertisements by defense contractors arguing that the U.S. should...
Failing Salmon Recovery Efforts are Costing Taxpayers Billions
February 09, 2009 |
Over the last two decades, federal agencies have spent more than $8 billion on efforts to restore salmon to the Columbia and Snake River...
Raising Questions About Transportation Spending in House Economic Stimulus Legislation
January 29, 2009 |
The transportation portion of the House stimulus package contains more than $43 billion for the Department of Transportation, including...
Water Infrastructure Spending in the House Economic Stimulus
January 28, 2009 |
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers constructs large water projects (dams, levees, pumping sand on beaches) across the country. In the...
Ten Common Sense Reforms for the Army Corps of Engineers
January 01, 2007 |
AMERICAN RIVERS · EARTHJUSTICE LEGAL DEFENSE FUND · ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE · FRIENDS OF THE EARTH ·
MISSISSIPPI RIVER BASIN ALLIANCE ·...
Banking on the Future
July 31, 2005 |
Investing in Smart Water Strategies for Pennsylvania and the Nation...
Road to Ruin: The 27 Most Wasteful Road Projects in America
June 01, 2004 |
Road to Ruin documents 27 road projects that will drain federal tax dollars, harm communities, and damage the natural environment. In total, these projects would cost federal taxpayers at least $24 billion....
Troubled Waters
March 08, 2000 |
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is wasting billions of dollars on environmentally harmful projects, charges a new report by Taxpayers...
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