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Today, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) released the schedule of rental fees it will charge for development of solar generation...
Today, Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) filed an amendment, 4318, to so-called tax extenders legislation that would repeal $35 billion...
In its latest of many critical reviews, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) this week issued a report criticizing the Department...
Today the Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a detailed report documenting taxpayer costs for cleaning up oil and gas wells...
Taxpayers will likely lose at least $19 billion to oil and gas companies operating in the Gulf of Mexico.
Oil and Gas companies have skirted millions of dollars in payments owed to the federal government for the extraction of natural gas from...
This morning, Interior Secretary Salazar announced that he will end the mismanaged and wasteful Minerals Management Service’s (MMS)...
A recent GAO report found that there are at least 161,000 abandoned mines in western states. The research, conducted in the states of...
Taxpayers for Common Sense applauds Senators Feingold (D-WI), Cantwell (D-WA), and Feinstein (D- CA) for introducing the Elimination of...
This week TCS released a letter to Congress supporting the Elimination of Double Subsidies for the Hardrock Mining Industry Act of 2009 ....
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While Washington is wringing its hands about the automatic across-the-board budget cuts known as...
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