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Agriculture

Weekly Wastebasket
When the Data Goes Dark, Taxpayers Pay
Nov 7, 2025 | 8 min read

Comments
Comments on Renewable Fuel Standard RVO Reallocation
Oct 30, 2025 | 2 min read
Weekly Wastebasket
Capitol Hill’s Fiscal Fright Fest
Oct 30, 2025 | 7 min read
Fact Sheet
The USDA Charter Act is Fiscally Irresponsible
Oct 5, 2025 | 6 min read
In The News
Waste of the Day: Throwback Thursday – Subsidies for Cotton
Aug 27, 2025 | 2 min read

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Budget & Tax

Weekly Wastebasket
When the Data Goes Dark, Taxpayers Pay
Nov 7, 2025 | 8 min read

Our Take
IRS Shutdown Chaos: Taxpayers Left Holding the Bag
Nov 6, 2025 | 6 min read
In The News
Johnson Open to Extending Stopgap Spending Into January
Nov 4, 2025 | 2 min read
Statement
TCS Statement on Longest Government Shutdown Ever
Nov 4, 2025 | 1 min read
Resource Page
The Federal Government Shutdown
Nov 3, 2025 | 4 sec read

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Disaster

Weekly Wastebasket
When the Data Goes Dark, Taxpayers Pay
Nov 7, 2025 | 8 min read

Our Take
Senate Committee Passes Fix Our Forests Act
Oct 31, 2025 | 8 min read
Letter
Taxpayers and Communities Win with More Accountable and Transparent Wildfire Spending
Oct 21, 2025 | 5 min read
Our Take
When the Storms Come, Who Will Show Up?
Sep 11, 2025 | 4 min read
In The News
Katrina archives: From blue tarps to debris, layers of contractors drive up cost of recovery
Aug 29, 2025 | 2 min read

Energy & Natural Resources

Comments
Comments on Updating Utah Oil & Gas Bonding
Nov 7, 2025 | 2 min read

Weekly Wastebasket
When the Data Goes Dark, Taxpayers Pay
Nov 7, 2025 | 8 min read
Our Take
Taxpayers on Track to Lose $34 Million from Outdated Rates in Recent NM & OK Lease Sale
Nov 6, 2025 | 5 min read
In The News
Letter to the editor: Support for roadless rule ‘damn near universal’
Nov 4, 2025
Comments
Comments on EPA Proposal to Repeal Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program
Nov 4, 2025 | 1 min read

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National Security

Weekly Wastebasket
When the Data Goes Dark, Taxpayers Pay
Nov 7, 2025 | 8 min read

In The News
Defense chair’s midterm nightmare
Nov 6, 2025 | 2 min read
Press Release
Organizations Urge Restraint on Pentagon Spending
Nov 5, 2025 | 3 min read
Letter
Joint Letter: NDAA Conference Recommendations
Nov 5, 2025 | 8 min read
Op-Ed
‘A House of Dynamite’ hits its mark, but can missile defense?
Nov 3, 2025 | 2 min read

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Transportation & Infrastructure

Analysis
Funneling Funds Through the Highway Trust Fund
May 29, 2025 | 5 min read

In The News
The highway trust fund isn’t on life support—it’s been dead since 2008
May 22, 2025 | 2 min read
Our Take
Road to Insolvency: Taxpayers Can’t Afford to Bail Out the Highway Trust Fund Forever
Apr 29, 2025 | 6 min read
Weekly Wastebasket
Taxpayers for Common Sense: 2024 Year in Review
Dec 19, 2024 | 7 min read
Our Take
Who Pays When Natural Disaster Strikes?
Nov 21, 2024 | 5 min read

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