Letters & Testimony
Oppose Ag-Only Farm Bill: Spends More Than Senate Bill; Changes Make Subsidies Permanent
July 11, 2013
TCS Statement on SBInet’s Funding Freeze
March 19, 2010 |
Below is a comment from TCS President Ms. Ryan Alexander on Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano’s announcement that she will... 
FY11 Budget Cuts Agriculture Waste
February 10, 2010 |
The President’s proposed FY2011 Department of Agriculture (USDA) budget is $25.8 billion, slightly reduced from the FY2010 level of $26.9...
FY2011 Budget Request: President Terminates Yucca Mountain, Increases Funding for Other Nuclear Projects
February 01, 2010 |
The President’s budget ends funding for the Yucca Mountain project, which was intended to be a permanent nuclear waste disposal site....
Troop Surge Dollars Must be Watched
December 03, 2009 |
Since President Obama announced a 30,000 troop buildup for Afghanistan Tuesday, everyone is asking the inevitable question: How much is...
Dollars Fly Overseas to Military Bases
November 12, 2009 |
The annual military construction spending bill is not generally a big deal for Congress, which treats it as an opportunity to fund gyms...
A Billion Here A Billion There
September 17, 2009 |
Taxpayers received a bit of good news this morning. The Treasury Department announced it will be letting the Guarantee Program for Money...
House Opportunity to Shoot Down Funding for Defense Contractor Raided by FBI
July 29, 2009 |
There are several amendments on the House Defense spending bill that is on the floor this morning. In addition to the important earmark...
DOE Halts Plan for Commercial Reprocessing: Global Nuclear Energy Partnership Shelved
July 27, 2009 |
The Obama Administration has put the Global Nuclear Energy Partnership (GNEP) on hold until further notice. GNEP, an international...
Contracts for Synthetic Fuels not Included in Senate Defense Bill
July 23, 2009 |
Late last night the Senate completed their work on the Defense Authorization bill, S. 1390. The bill passed with an overwhelming...
TCS Statement on the Senate’s F-22 Cut
July 23, 2009 |
The following is a statement by Taxpayers for Common Sense President Ryan Alexander on the 58-40 Senate vote to eliminate additional...
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