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TCS Mourns the Loss of Rob Stuart, One of Our Founding Board Members

November 10, 2011 |

TCS mourns the loss of one of our founding board members, Rob Stuart, 49, who died suddenly on October 26th. Rob was literally present... Read More

Just Say No to Stillwater Bridge

November 09, 2011 | Transportation & Infrastructure

Taxpayers for Common Sense Action sent a letter to the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Commitee in advance of its markup of S. 1134... Read More

Transportation Reauthorization: Congress Needs to Pay to Pave

November 03, 2011 | Transportation & Infrastructure

Both the House and Senate are poised to begin deliberations over different versions of transportation reauthorization legislation. Though... Read More

Coalition Letter Opposing Passing Farm Bill Through Super Committee

November 02, 2011 | Agriculture

Today, Taxpayers for Common Sense joined a coalition on a letter to the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction, asking them to not... Read More

Uranium Loan Guarantee Is A Bad Bet

November 02, 2011 | Energy

Department of Energy (DOE) loan guarantees are and should be under the magnifying glass. On August 31, 2011, the first company to receive... Read More

California’s Rail Project Costs More Than Double

November 02, 2011 | Transportation & Infrastructure

According to a business plan released by the California High Speed Rail Authority this week, the costs for a high speed rail connection... Read More

TCS Letter In Support of S. 1775, the Public Lands Renewable Energy Development Act

October 30, 2011 | Energy

Taxpayers for Common Sense Action sent a letter to several senators regarding S. 1775, the Public Lands Renewable Energy Development Act... Read More

TCS Statement on DOI’s Plans to Lease Public Lands for Solar Development

October 28, 2011 | Energy

Statement of Ryan Alexander, President of Taxpayers for Common Sense in response to Department of Interior release of the Supplement to... Read More

Congressmen Support Common Sense Cuts to Wasteful Ag Spending

October 20, 2011 | Agriculture , Budget & Tax

Congressmen Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) and Jeff Flake (R-AZ) sent a letter this week to the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction--i.e.... Read More

Taxpayers for Common Sense Targets Oil and Gas Tax Breaks

October 19, 2011 | Energy

October 20, 2011 CONTACT: Mike Surrusco: michael@taxpayer.net (202) 546-8500 x102 Taxpayers for Common Sense Targets Oil and Gas... Read More

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February 15, 2013

Engineering Boondoggles

While Washington is wringing its hands about the automatic across-the-board budget cuts known as... Read More