Oppose Ag-Only Farm Bill: Spends More Than Senate Bill; Changes Make Subsidies Permanent
July 11, 2013
The following is a summary of the non-consumer energy tax breaks included in H.R. 1424, the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008....
The Treasury Department has released its first bailout “transaction report,” which documents where $125 billion of the $700 billion in...
The Senate passed the bailout bill 74-25 this evening. Here is the rollcall for the vote.
This is what we had to say about the Senate...
The latest version of the bailout bill was just released. Read it here.
Additional resources (we're adding more as we find them, so...
Update--September 23
Our transparency in government allies at Open CRS obtained a Congressional Research Service (CRS) report The Cost...
Sen. Chris Dodd (D-CT) has drafted a replacement legislative package to the Administration's proposed bailout plan. With a quick glance...
The House Appropriations Committee has just released the earmark request letters for the 2009 Department of Homeland Security...
This morning the federal government (which means you the American taxpayer) became the not-so-proud owner of American International Group...
The Department of Defense paid contractors $13 billion for operations in Afghanistan between 2003 and 2007, according to documents...
TCS staff have taken a moment to reflect on the activities of the 110th Congress. Below is a list of some of their more "notable"...
Our weekly reality-check for federal spending. View All
Volume XVIII No. 37
Possible action in Syria has become the most recent excuse du jour for Pentagon boosters...
July 11, 2013