Letters & Testimony
Oppose Ag-Only Farm Bill: Spends More Than Senate Bill; Changes Make Subsidies Permanent
July 11, 2013
Veto this Bill Mr. President
April 02, 2004 |
Washington, D.C. - The following is a prepared statement by Keith Ashdown, Vice President of Taxpayers for Common Sense on the passage of... 
Crossroads: Congress, the Corps of Engineers, and the Future of America’s Water Resources
March 20, 2004 |
The nation’s largest water management agency, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, is at a crossroads. The Corps is poised to either...
House Approves $8 Million for Delaware Deepening
July 17, 2003 |
Washington, D.C. - The following is a written statement by Steve Ellis, Vice President for Programs at Taxpayers for Common Sense in...
Include Reform for Army Corps of Engineers in Water Resources Development Act
June 23, 2003 |
Dear Chairman Young:
As you mark up a potential Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 2003, we urge you to include significant...
Golden Fleece: $190 Million Bridge to Nowhere
June 12, 2003 |
***This article first published June 12, 2003 when TCS was the first to shed light on the "Bridge to Nowhere"***
Rep. Don Young...
Oppose H.R. 901: Bridge Proposal Rips Off Taxpayers
June 09, 2003 |
Dear Resources Committee Member: We oppose H.R. 901, introduced by Congressmen John Doolittle (R-CA) and Doug Ose (R-CA). This bill...
Folsom Bridge Legislation is Over Trouble Waters, Says TCS
April 01, 2003 |
Washington, D.C. - The following is a written statement from Aileen Roder, Program Director of Taxpayers for Common Sense, a national...
Federal Salmon Recovery Plan Year 2: Costing hundreds of millions of dollars and doing little for salmon
February 26, 2003 |
Washington, D.C. - The following is a written statement by Autumn Hanna, Senior Policy Analyst at Taxpayers for Common Sense, a national...
BPA Gets a Valentine Gift from Federal Taxpayers
February 14, 2003 |
Washington, D.C. - Despite opposition from leading taxpayer and environmental groups, Congress, last night, approved a $700 million...
Barge Traffic Continues Dropping on Mississippi and Illinois Rivers
January 29, 2003 |
Washington, DC - Barge traffic on the Mississippi River and Illinois Waterway continues to decline, according to new Army Corps of...
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