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Weekly Wastebasket, Tongass RoadsRough Road Ahead for TaxpayersA new rule threatens to expand roadbuilding and taxpayer losses in the Tongass

TCS 2018-10-19T19:17:44+00:00 Oct 18, 2018|5 min read

Op-EdThe Romance is Dead: The Farm Bill and SNAP Need a DivorceThe 2018 farm bill debate underlines how the once-productive partnership has turned into a legislatively miserable relationship.

TCS 2018-10-19T19:23:34+00:00 Oct 12, 2018|6 min read

Rolling AnalysisTrump’s Trade War TrackerThe costs and consequences of the trade and tariffs issue – in dollars, cents, industries, products, and more.

TCS 2018-10-19T19:03:32+00:00 Oct 8, 2018|2 min read

Weekly WastebasketNo Need for Compromise on Pentagon Spending“I’m just a Bill. Yes, I’m only a Bill, and I’m sittin’ here on Capitol Hill.”

TCS 2018-10-11T16:52:22+00:00 Oct 4, 2018|6 min read

NAFTA USMCAGoodbye NAFTA, Hello USMCA (NAFTA 2.0)To say we’re skeptical is an understatement.

TCS 2018-10-04T12:13:08+00:00 Oct 2, 2018|7 min read

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Gas Giveaways: Methane Losses Are a Bad Deal for Taxpayers

Taxpayers are losing out on millions of dollars in royalty revenue from natural gas wasted during oil and gas production on federal lands.

Only a fraction of this “lost” gas is being charged a royalty each year due to outdated rules and mismanagement at the Department of the Interior.

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Understanding the National Debt and the Debt Ceiling

What is the debt ceiling and why is it so important?

Here’s a short report on the national debt, the debt ceiling, and how the two are connected.

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