Letters & Testimony
Oppose Ag-Only Farm Bill: Spends More Than Senate Bill; Changes Make Subsidies Permanent
July 11, 2013
Lame duck Congress, go home
November 09, 2012 |
CNN |
(CNN) -- The lame duck Congress should depart town quietly and leave the governing to President Obama and the newly elected Congress in... 
Joint Op-Ed: Pass a fiscally responsible Farm Bill extension
November 08, 2012 |
The Hill |
Written By: Steve Ellis, Taxpayers for Common Sense and Scott Faber, Environmental Working Group
It’s too late for Congress to pass a...
Congress could renew debate on flood reforms, building codes as NFIP seeks funds after Sandy
November 06, 2012 |
SNL |
By Sean P. Carr
Reaching agreement on a five-year reauthorization of the National Flood Insurance Program took several years. In the...
After Sandy: Reassessing the Nation’s Flood Fund
November 06, 2012 |
CQ Weekly |
By Jennifer Scholtes, CQ Staff
Until a week ago, it looked as if Congress had acted in the nick of time this summer to save the...
Sandy to test revamped federal flood insurance program
November 05, 2012 |
International Business Times |
By: Roberta Rampton
Superstorm Sandy is threatening to drag the U.S. government's debt-ridden flood insurance program back into the...
Missing info made for weak points
November 05, 2012 |
The Daily Progress |
By: Dennis Roooker
In the Oct. 21 Daily Progress, George Will’s column included the following: “America’s bold premise is the possibility...
Costly aftermath? Another battering for homeowners
November 05, 2012 |
Ashbury Park Press |
New Jersey is not Florida North quite yet.
But the widespread wreckage left by Sandy, the nor’easter-tropical storm hybrid that...
Who will pay to rebuild after Sandy?
November 02, 2012 |
The Seattle Times |
How will New York's Metropolitan Transportation Authority pay for major damage to aging track, stations and equipment in the flooded...
In Areas Hit By Sandy, Lawmakers Ask U.S. to Pay The Whole Cost
November 02, 2012 |
McClatchy Newspapers |
"This was not a New York disaster, or a New Jersey disaster or a Connecticut disaster, but a national disaster, and FEMA and the federal...
In areas hit by Sandy, lawmakers ask U.S. to pay the whole cost
November 01, 2012 |
Los Angeles Times |
By Richard Simon
WASHINGTON — Uncle Sam is picking up the full cost of providing emergency power and public transportation in areas hard...
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