Letters & Testimony
Oppose Ag-Only Farm Bill: Spends More Than Senate Bill; Changes Make Subsidies Permanent
July 11, 2013
Fiscal Year 2013 Continuing Resolution/Spending bills
March 20, 2013 |
The current CR and spending bills theoretically mimic the FY13 appropriations bills, but we’ve started looking to see where lawmakers added and subtracted dollars.... 
The Beat Continues on the Charlottesville Bypass
March 15, 2013 |
In a great piece about the proposed Charlottesville (VA) Bypass, James Bacon from Bacon’s Rebellion lays out several significant problems...
TCS President Statement on Golden Fleece Awarded for Federal Spending on Small Modular Reactors
February 27, 2013 |
Today we present the Golden Fleece Award to the Department of Energy for providing federal subsidies for small modular reactors or SMRs. ...
Golden Fleece Award Goes to Department of Energy for Federal Spending on Small Modular Reactors
February 27, 2013 |
TCS awarded the Golden Fleece to DOE for wasting taxpayer funds on small modular reactors....
Military Brass Play a Fiscal Requiem for Defense
February 15, 2013 |
Capitol Hill’s hearing rooms again witnessed a vale of tears this week as the Armed Services Committees of both the House and Senate...
Step Outside the MOX
February 06, 2013 |
The Project On Government Oversight and Taxpayers for Common Sense are encouraged by reports of waning support for the Mixed Oxide Fuel Fabrication Facility (MOX) at the Savannah River Site...
Even More Options for Cutting Crop Insurance Costs
February 05, 2013 |
Defenders of agricultural subsidies at all costs are starting to feel the heat.
Yesterday, professors from Ohio State University,...
Heard On The Hill: Support TCS Today
February 05, 2013 |
Dear Fellow Taxpayer,
I wanted you to know you’re getting your money’s worth.
Earlier today I testified before the House Committee on...
Alexander to testify before Government Reform Committee today
February 01, 2013 |
Taxpayers for Common Sense President Ryan Alexander will be testifying before the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on...
Sandy Spending Accountability
January 31, 2013 |
With the Senate's 62-36 vote, lawmakers have sent in aggregate more than $60 billion to help those affected by Superstorm Sandy. You can...
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