Policy Briefs
Analysis of Selected Provisions in Hurricane Sandy Emergency Spending Proposals
December 17, 2012
Reports & Data
Subsidizing Oil Shale: Tracing Federal Support for Oil Shale Development in the United States
November 29, 2012
Transportation Reauthorization: Congress Needs to Pay to Pave
November 03, 2011 |
Both the House and Senate are poised to begin deliberations over different versions of transportation reauthorization legislation. Though... 
Uranium Loan Guarantee Is A Bad Bet
November 02, 2011 |
Department of Energy (DOE) loan guarantees are and should be under the magnifying glass. On August 31, 2011, the first company to receive...
Solyndra Probe Continues
October 13, 2011 |
Today the House continued its investigation of the failed Department of Energy loan guarantee to the solar start-up Solyndra. Today...
Clock Ticking Only On Some of the Risky DOE Loan Guarantees
September 20, 2011 |
Today, a portion of the Dept. of Energy Loan Guarantee Program will expire. While that’s good news for taxpayers the trouble is far from...
The American Jobs Act: Concerns mount over President’s Infrastructure Bank proposal
September 12, 2011 |
On Tuesday, September 12th, the Obama Administration released the text of the “American Jobs Act” which includes $447 billion in tax...
Support FAA Extension, Reform the Essential Air Service
August 01, 2011 |
Taxpayers for Common Sense Action sent a letter to the Senate, encouraging it to pass H.R. 2553, which would reform the wasteful...
Regulatory Comments for Office of Natural Resources Revenue Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Federal Oil and Gas Valuation
July 14, 2011 |
Taxpayers for Common Sense submitted comments to the Office of Natural Resources Revenue concerning Federal Oil and Gas Valuation....
Senate Committee Passes Energy Financing Entity
July 13, 2011 |
With little debate, the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee passed by voice vote a bill to create the Clean Energy Deployment...
Support Amendments to Stop Wasteful Ag Spending
June 15, 2011 |
Taxpayers for Common Sense Action sent a letter yesterday to the House of Representatives, asking for their support on a variety of common sense amendments that will save money and end wasteful payments and programs. ...
Taxpayers for Common Sense on PBS Nightly Business Report commenting on the National Flood Insurance
May 18, 2011 |
Taxpayers for Common Sense VP Steve Ellis commenting on the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) and the program\'s $17 billion debt...
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