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TCS 2018-12-21T18:40:25+00:00 Dec 21, 2018|0 sec read

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

TCS 2018-12-21T18:55:10+00:00 Oct 8, 2018|3 min read

Oil & Gas Resource PageOil and Gas Development on Federal Lands

TCS 2018-12-21T18:53:24+00:00 Oct 27, 2018|4 min read

Border SecurityBorder Barriers: A Primer How Much Has Been Spent Over the Years; What's Your State's Share of the Cost?

TCS 2018-12-21T18:49:08+00:00 Dec 12, 2018|44 sec read

DoD Flunks AuditPentagon Fails Audit and Nobody in Washington is SurprisedDoD fails its first ever, much-anticipated audit.

TCS 2018-12-14T10:53:08+00:00 Nov 16, 2018|3 min read

WastebasketShutdown ShamblesWasteful shutdown over a wasteful border wall

TCS 2018-12-24T10:14:56+00:00 Dec 21, 2018|7 min read

tax extendersAnother Encore for Energy Tax Extenders

TCS 2018-12-21T10:16:04+00:00 Dec 21, 2018|8 min read

In The News, National SecurityMcClatchy DC: Trump’s vow to build a wall hits a dead endDonald Trump isn’t getting the “big, beautiful” wall he wants at the border with Mexico anytime this year. And it’s highly unlikely he’ll get it in 2019 or 2020.

TCS 2018-12-20T13:57:14+00:00 Dec 20, 2018|10 min read

OP-ED, In The NewsThe Hill: The problem with the president seeking border wall funding without CongressThe president can’t simply “find a way” to pay for something for which Congress has not appropriated funds.

Ryan Alexander 2018-12-20T13:32:29+00:00 Dec 20, 2018|6 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Only a fraction of this “lost” gas is being charged a royalty each year due to outdated rules and mismanagement at the Department of the Interior.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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Rolling AnalysisTrump’s Trade War TrackerThe costs and consequences of the trade and tariffs issue – in dollars, cents, industries, products, and more.

Oil & Gas Resource PageOil and Gas Development on Federal Lands

Border SecurityBorder Barriers: A Primer How Much Has Been Spent Over the Years; What's Your State's Share of the Cost?

DoD Flunks AuditPentagon Fails Audit and Nobody in Washington is SurprisedDoD fails its first ever, much-anticipated audit.

WastebasketShutdown ShamblesWasteful shutdown over a wasteful border wall

tax extendersAnother Encore for Energy Tax Extenders

In The News, National SecurityMcClatchy DC: Trump’s vow to build a wall hits a dead endDonald Trump isn’t getting the “big, beautiful” wall he wants at the border with Mexico anytime this year. And it’s highly unlikely he’ll get it in 2019 or 2020.

OP-ED, In The NewsThe Hill: The problem with the president seeking border wall funding without CongressThe president can’t simply “find a way” to pay for something for which Congress has not appropriated funds.

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