Letters & Testimony
Oppose Ag-Only Farm Bill: Spends More Than Senate Bill; Changes Make Subsidies Permanent
July 11, 2013
Ethanol Update: Coalition Applauds Two Important Votes to End Taxpayer-Funded Ethanol Subsidies in t
June 23, 2011 |
WASHINGTON, DC – June 16, 2011 – A broad and diverse coalition that includes business associations, taxpayer advocates, hunger and... 
Coalition Letter Supporting Ending Wasteful $6 Billion Annual Ethanol Subsidy
June 12, 2011 |
Taxpayers for Common Sense joined a broad and diverse coalition supporting Senators Coburn (R-OK), Feinstein (D-CA), and McCain (R-AZ) and their amendments this week which will end the $6 billion annual, taxpayer-funded subsidies for conventional ethanol which go to Big Oil when they blend ethanol with gasoline. ...
TCS Releases Report on Largest Ethanol Subsidy
June 08, 2011 |
Today Taxpayers for Common Sense released a comprehensive report on the largest subsidy to corn ethanol, the Volumetric Ethanol Excise...
TCS post in Blue Dog Research Forum’s “Point and Counterpoint” edition on whether or not to end tax benefits to the Oil and Gas Industry
June 07, 2011 |
The Blue Dog Research Forum's "Point and Counterpoint" Edition asked the question: Should We End Tax Benefits to the Oil and Gas...
Coalition Letter Opposing Clean Energy Deployment Administration
May 25, 2011 |
Taxpayers for Common Sense and a coalition of groups sent a letter to the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee calling for them to oppose the Clean Energy Deployment Administration....
Coalition Letter Opposing NATGAS Act—A Bill to Subsidize the Natural Gas Vehicle Industry
May 22, 2011 |
Taxpayers for Common Sense joined 16 other taxpayer and conservative groups on an open letter to Congress urging them to oppose yet another new energy subsidy. ...
TCS Subsidy Gusher Report Details 16 Billion in Annual Subsidies to Oil and Gas
May 16, 2011 |
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Taxpayers for Common Sense (TCS) released “Subsidy Gusher: Taxpayers Stuck with Massive Subsidies while Oil and...
Democrats target big oil: Experts debate - Washington Post Live Q&A at 2pm
May 10, 2011 |
Democrats target big oil: Experts debate
In an effort to create revenue and decrease the deficit, Democrats are pushing to end tax...
TCS Letter in Opposition to H.R. 1380, the NAT GAS Act
May 03, 2011 |
Taxpayers for Common Sense sent a letter to the U.S. House of Representatives calling for Congress to oppose H.R. 1380, the New Alternative Transportation to Give American Solutions or NAT GAS Act....
Letter Supporting Bipartisan Effort to Cut Billions in Ethanol Giveaway
May 03, 2011 |
Taxpayers for Common Sense joined a broad and diverse coalition applauding Senators Coburn (R-OK) and Feinstein (D-CA) for combining their efforts to end billions of dollars in taxpayer-funded subsidies for conventional ethanol by introducing the bipartisan “Ethanol Subsidy and Tariff Repeal Act.”...
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