Oppose Ag-Only Farm Bill: Spends More Than Senate Bill; Changes Make Subsidies Permanent
July 11, 2013
June 20, 2013
Below is a statement by Ryan Alexander, president of Taxpayers for Common Sense, on the House's rejection of the 2013 farm bill. ...
September 17, 2013
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel and Deputy Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter have instituted a review of the organization of the Office of...
September 11, 2013
Today, TCS sent a letter urging the House to reject a new trillion dollar farm bill and instead enact a short-term extension....
September 10, 2013
On July 2, the Department of Energy (DOE) Loan Programs Office announced a draft loan guarantee solicitation for advanced fossil energy...
September 04, 2013
Last week, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a new report finding that farm subsidies are still being paid to millionaires...
August 09, 2013
It’s been a busy summer!
So far, we’ve been instrumental in exposing corporate subsidies in the farm bill. We gained ground in our fight...
August 08, 2013
The United States Enrichment Corporation (USEC) recently released its midterm financial report and in addition to troubling financials,...
September 17, 2013 | Idaho Statesman
Wildfires since 1985 have burned 69 percent of the Payette National Forest and more than 50 percent of the Boise National Forest, a new...
September 17, 2013 | Great Falls Tribune
The program is called Essential Air Service, and its stated intent is to ensure that small communities distant from regional airport hubs...
September 16, 2013 | USA Today
WASHINGTON — As Congress faces a potential meltdown over the budget and spending, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell is staring at tough...
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Volume XVIII No. 37
Possible action in Syria has become the most recent excuse du jour for Pentagon boosters...
July 11, 2013