Letters & Testimony
Oppose Ag-Only Farm Bill: Spends More Than Senate Bill; Changes Make Subsidies Permanent
July 11, 2013
Organizational Review of the Office of the Secretary of Defense
September 17, 2013 |
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel and Deputy Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter have instituted a review of the organization of the Office... 
Taxpayers Cannot Afford a $1 Trillion Farm Bill
September 11, 2013 |
Today, TCS sent a letter urging the House to reject a new trillion dollar farm bill and instead enact a short-term extension....
It’s Been a Busy Summer!
August 09, 2013 |
It’s been a busy summer!
So far, we’ve been instrumental in exposing corporate subsidies in the farm bill. We gained ground in our...
Senate Finance Subcommittee Discusses Energy Tax Reform
August 01, 2013 |
The Senate Committee on Finance Subcommittee on Energy, Natural Resources, and Infrastructure met Wednesday, July 31 to discuss the...
Big Oil Continues to Receive Billions in Taxpayer Subsidies While Profits Soar
July 30, 2013 |
As midyear profit results are released this week, the oil and gas industry is asserting itself once more as one of the most lucrative and...
Important Cuts Fail & Wasteful Subsidies Hang On in House Energy & Water Bill
July 12, 2013 |
Late Wednesday night the House wrapped up debate on the Energy and Water Development Appropriations Bill for Fiscal Year 2014. Several...
TCS Statement on House Passage of Ag-Only Farm Bill
July 11, 2013 |
Ryan Alexander, president of Taxpayers for Common Sense, released the following statement on the House's passage of an agriculture-only farm bill....
Oppose Ag-Only Farm Bill: Spends More Than Senate Bill; Changes Make Subsidies Permanent
July 11, 2013 |
Today, TCS urged the House to vote no on an agriculture-only farm bill that would spend more than the Senate-passed bill. ...
Joint Letter to Congress: Trim Fossil Fuel Giveaways in Energy Spending Bill
July 10, 2013 |
Members of the Green Scissors Campaign sent a letter to Congress today urging cuts to wasteful fossil fuel subsidies....
House Leadership Proposes Outspending Senate in Farm Bill
July 09, 2013 |
Fresh on the heels of losing a farm bill vote on the Floor because the rushed bill did not cut spending enough, House leadership is...
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