Letters & Testimony
Oppose Ag-Only Farm Bill: Spends More Than Senate Bill; Changes Make Subsidies Permanent
July 11, 2013
Budget Busting Beaches
July 03, 2013 |
Volume XVIII No. 27:
Some people daydream about sleeping on a pile of money. Well, if you take a sun-drenched snooze on the beach for... 
Golden Fleeced in Alaska
June 28, 2013 |
Volume XVIII No. 26:
The late-Sen. William Proxmire (D-WI) – who entrusted the “Golden Fleece” to us after his retirement – gave out...
Farm Bill Buys the Farm
June 21, 2013 |
Volume XVIII No. 25:
A funny thing happened on the way to pass the House Farm Bill. It failed. 195-234. Oops. That wasn’t supposed to...
Dud Defense
June 14, 2013 |
Volume XVIII No. 24:
The House of Representatives closed out the week by adopting their fiscal year 2014 National Defense Authorization...
Flood Insurance Fiasco
June 07, 2013 |
Volume XVIII No. 23:
You can’t get something for nothing. Congress often forgets that. We saw it this week with some lawmakers hell...
What, Me Worry?
May 31, 2013 |
Volume XVIII No. 22:
Americans could be forgiven if it seems that the nation’s capital has been infiltrated by an army of Alfred E....
Harvesting Even More from Crop Insurance
May 24, 2013 |
Volume XVIII No. 21:
This week’s Wastebasket is part two of two. Last week, we analyzed the “Rear View Farm Bill” being considered in...
Rear View Farm Bill
May 17, 2013 |
Volume XVIII No. 20:
This week’s Wastebasket is part one of two. Stay tuned next week for more about how Washington can save taxpayer...
Pork Floats
May 10, 2013 |
Volume XVIII No. 19:
Congressional pressure to pass a massive bill chock full of new water projects has gotten to the point that the...
Sandy at Six Months
May 03, 2013 |
Volume XVIII No. 18:
Sandy came roaring into New York and New Jersey six months ago this week. It’s been almost four months since...
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