Letters & Testimony
Oppose Ag-Only Farm Bill: Spends More Than Senate Bill; Changes Make Subsidies Permanent
July 11, 2013
The American Jobs Act: Concerns mount over President’s Infrastructure Bank proposal
September 12, 2011 |
On Tuesday, September 12th, the Obama Administration released the text of the “American Jobs Act” which includes $447 billion in tax... 
House and Senate Craft Disappointing Extension of Surface Transportation, FAA Programs
September 09, 2011 |
After negotiations between majority leaders in the House and Senate, a bill was introduced that would extend the surface transportation...
Another Report Points to Taxpayers Losing Billions On Risky DOE Loan Guarantees
August 02, 2011 |
The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) recently released a report on federal loan guarantees for nuclear power plants, which seriously...
Senate Energy Committee Should Not Divert Billions in Royalties from Treasury
July 19, 2011 |
Today, Taxpayers for Common Sense sent a letter to the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee asking committee members to oppose...
Analyzing the House Transportation Proposal
July 18, 2011 |
Chairman of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure John Mica (R-FL) released a summary of his transportation...
Senate Committee Passes Energy Financing Entity
July 13, 2011 |
With little debate, the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee passed by voice vote a bill to create the Clean Energy Deployment...
Taxpayers for Common Sense Supports Consideration of Stillwater Bridge Alternative
July 11, 2011 |
A coalition of local organizations released an alternative to the proposed $700 million Stillwater Bridge replacement. This alternative...
Anchorage Sues FHWA to Stop Knik Arm Crossing
July 07, 2011 |
The Municipality of Anchorage (Alaska) filed suit in U.S. District Court challenging the Federal Highway Administration’s approval of the...
TCS Comments on Senators’ Compromise on Ethanol Subsidy Elimination
July 07, 2011 |
Today, Sen. Feinstein (D-CA) struck a deal with Sens. Klobuchar (D-MN) and Thune (R-SD) to eliminate the ethanol tax credit (and tariff)....
TCS National Security Spending Update: Spending Big on Services
June 23, 2011 |
The Senate Armed Services Committee released the report for the FY2012 National Defense Authorization Act on Friday, and though it will...
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