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Letter to Senate: Oppose Bloated Farm Bill

May 23, 2013 | Letters & Testimony | Agriculture

Letter to Senate: Oppose Bloated Farm Bill Taxpayers for Common Sense sent a letter to the Senate, urging support for common sense reforms to the 2013 farm bill.... Read More

Support McCain-Flake Amendment No. 955

May 23, 2013 | Letters & Testimony | Agriculture

Support McCain-Flake Amendment No. 955     Support McCain-Flake Amendment No. 955 May 23, 2013 The... Read More

Support Bipartisan Crop Insurance Reform Legislation

May 15, 2013 | Letters & Testimony | Agriculture

Support Bipartisan Crop Insurance Reform Legislation Today, TCS joined 11 other fiscal conservative groups in supporting the Bipartisan Assisting Family Farmers through Insurance Reform Measures Act.... Read More

Fiscal Conservatives Letter on Farm Policy: The “Terrible Twelve”

May 13, 2013 | Letters & Testimony | Agriculture

Fiscal Conservatives Letter on Farm Policy: The “Terrible Twelve” Today, TCS joined 10 other fiscally conservative groups highlighting a dozen wasteful farm policy programs. ... Read More

Letter to the Senate: Oppose Fiscally Irresponsible Amendments to S. 601,  Water Resources Development Act of 2013

May 13, 2013 | Letters & Testimony | Transportation & Infrastructure

Letter to the Senate: Oppose Fiscally Irresponsible Amendments to S. 601,  Water Resources Development Act of 2013 This bill is irresponsible and we urge you to oppose it and amendments that will make the bill worse.... Read More

Water Waste: Cut Costly Provisions from Water Resources Development Act

May 08, 2013 | Letters & Testimony | Transportation & Infrastructure

Water Waste: Cut Costly Provisions from Water Resources Development Act The Senate WRDA bill is too costly to stand.... Read More

Comments to House Ways and Means Committee 2013 Tax Reform Working Groups

April 15, 2013 | Letters & Testimony | Budget & Tax

Comments to House Ways and Means Committee 2013 Tax Reform Working Groups The House Ways and Means Committee created eleven tax reform working groups to focus on select issues within the U.S. tax code as part of... Read More

Costly Water Projects Bill Demands Scrutiny

April 10, 2013 | Letters & Testimony | Earmarks & Appropriations , Transportation & Infrastructure

Costly Water Projects Bill Demands Scrutiny Taxpayers for Common Sense and eight other organizations allied on this issue urge scrutiny of S.601, the Water Resources Development Act of 2013... Read More

Support Bill to Prioritize Payments on U.S. Debt

April 02, 2013 | Letters & Testimony | Budget & Tax

Support Bill to Prioritize Payments on U.S. Debt Today, TCS sent a letter to Rep. McClintock supporting his bill to prioritize payments on U.S. debt.... Read More

Joint Letter to the Senate: Support Crop Insurance Transparency

March 21, 2013 | Letters & Testimony | Agriculture , Budget & Tax

Joint Letter to the Senate: Support Crop Insurance Transparency Taxpayers for Common Sense and eight other fiscal conservative organizations urge support for a crop insurance transparency amendment. ... Read More

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Weekly Wastebasket

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May 24, 2013

Harvesting Even More from Crop Insurance

Volume XVIII No. 21: This week’s Wastebasket is part two of two. Last week, we analyzed the “Rear View Farm... Read More