Oppose Ag-Only Farm Bill: Spends More Than Senate Bill; Changes Make Subsidies Permanent
July 11, 2013
The $40 billion Homeland Security spending bill marked up by the House Appropriations Committee yesterday is $2.3 billion over the...
Theyyyyyyyyyyy’re back.
On both sides of the Capitol, the spending gears are starting to turn as the Appropriations committees meet to...
A two-page “survival guide” issued in 2007 to interns in Rep. Don Young’s (R–AK) office lists nine transportation lobbyists as “The A...
A chief of staff for a former House Appropriations Committee Chairman pleaded guilty in federal court yesterday to conspiring to defraud...
So it finally happened at 10:30 tonight. The DeMint earmark moratorium amendment to the budget resolution came to a vote.
When faced...
We’re still waiting to see what Speaker Pelosi does; word has been that it will be today.
Over in the Senate, it keeps getting more...
The Honorable Stephanie Tubbs Jones, Chairwoman
The Honorable Doc Hastings, Ranking Member
House Committee on Standards of Official...
Dear Leader McConnell:
I'm writing to request that you ask Senator Ted Stevens (R-AK) to temporarily recuse himself from his...
Dear Member of Congress:
For many years, our organizations have examined the standard operating practices of the Corps of Engineers and...
May 23, 2006
Dear Representative:
Taxpayers for Common Sense Action urges you to support...
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Volume XVIII No. 37
Possible action in Syria has become the most recent excuse du jour for Pentagon boosters...
July 11, 2013