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TCS VP Steve Ellis on CSPAN Washington Journal Discussing Tax Cut Legislation and Special Interest Provisions

December 20, 2010 | Letters & Testimony | Budget & Tax

Today, Taxpayers for Common Sense VP Steve Ellis spoke with host Libby Casey on CSPAN Washington Journal. The discussion focused... Read More

Coalition Urges Congress to Oppose Wasteful $10 Billion Increase in DOE Loan Guarantee Authority in Continuing Resolution

December 08, 2010 | Letters & Testimony | Energy

Today, Taxpayers for Common Sense alongside National Taxpayers Union, the Competitive Enterprise Institute, and the Nonproliferation... Read More

TCS Letter to Deficit Commissioners: Support the Final Report

December 02, 2010 | Letters & Testimony | Budget & Tax

Taxpayers for Common Sense sent a letter to the commissioners of the National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform urging... Read More

Federal workers may not see pay raises for two years (Markeplace Radio)

November 29, 2010 | Letters & Testimony | Budget & Tax

Washington is going to have to make some hard decisions to bring the deficit down. Marketplace's Nancy Marshall Genzer takes a look at... Read More

TCS Letter to Deficit Commissioners

November 15, 2010 | Letters & Testimony | Budget & Tax

TCS applauds the Co-chairs for not leaving any stone unturned and acknowledging the difficult budgetary choices that must be made given... Read More

TCS testifies at a Senate Hearing on Reauthorization of the National Flood Insurance Program

September 21, 2010 | Letters & Testimony | Transportation & Infrastructure

Today, TCS presented testimony to the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs on "Reauthorization of the National Flood... Read More

Joint Letter in Opposition to H.R. 1264: The Multiple Peril Insurance Act of 2009

July 29, 2010 | Letters & Testimony | Transportation & Infrastructure

Taxpayers for Common Sense and National Taxpayers Union joined together in opposition to H.R. 1264 - The Multiple Peril Insurance Act of... Read More

Letter to Chairman Oberstar: TCS Supports Efforts to Rescind Unused Transportation Earmarks

July 26, 2010 | Letters & Testimony | Earmarks & Appropriations , Transportation & Infrastructure

Chairman James Oberstar House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure 2165 Rayburn House Office Building Washington, DC... Read More

TCS Urges Congress to Enact Farm Bill Reforms

July 26, 2010 | Letters & Testimony | Agriculture

The House Committee on Agriculture is currently holding a series of hearings reveiwing our country's agriculture policy in order to lay... Read More

Joint Letter to Senate Energy and Water Subcommittee Opposing Any Loan Guarantee Authority in the Appropriations Bill

July 19, 2010 | Letters & Testimony | Energy

Taxpayers for Common Sense released a joint statement to the Senate Energy and Water Development Subcommittee urging members to oppose... Read More

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September 13, 2013

Syria: Excuse 535 To Not Cut the Deficit

Volume XVIII No. 37 Possible action in Syria has become the most recent excuse du jour for Pentagon boosters... Read More