Skip to content
Taxpayers for Common Sense Logo Taxpayers for Common Sense Logo Taxpayers for Common Sense Logo
  • ISSUES
    • Agriculture
    • Budget & Tax
    • Disaster
    • Energy & Natural Resources
    • Transportation & Infrastructure
    • National Security
    • Explore All of Our Issues
  • OUR WORK
    • Analysis
    • Comments & Testimony
    • Databases
    • Deep Dives
    • In The News & Op-Eds
    • Letters
    • Our Take
    • Press Releases & Statements
    • Reports
  • ABOUT
    • Overview
    • 30 Years of TCS
    • Our Solutions to Cut Waste
    • Accomplishments
    • Awards
    • Annual Reports
    • Staff & Board of Directors
    • Careers
    • Contact
  • WASTEBASKET
  • PODCAST
  • DONATE

  • Or, try our Advanced Search.

  • SUBSCRIBELearn about the WastebasketYour weekly reality-check for federal spending. Join the thousands of Congressional and agency staff, journalists and activists who receive our Weekly Wastebasket – our weekly newsletter highlighting wasteful government spending – along with our solutions. Through the Weekly Wastebasket, you can count on TCS to provide insight into the realities of the federal budget process. And don’t worry, there’s nothing wasteful about it – it’s free! Get the facts, not the fluff – sign up now for the newsletter now.
  • PODCASTLearn about the PodcastWelcome to Budget Watchdog, All Federal — the podcast dedicated to making sense of the budget, spending, and tax issues facing the nation. Cut through the partisan rhetoric and talking points with TCS experts and guests for the facts about what’s being talked about, bandied about, and pushed in Washington. Subscribe
  • Donate

  • Or, try our Advanced Search.

  • ISSUES
    • Agriculture
    • Budget & Tax
    • Energy & Natural Resources
    • Transportation & Infrastructure
    • National Security
    • Explore All of Our Issues
  • OUR WORK
    • Analysis
    • Comments & Testimony
    • Databases
    • Deep Dives
    • In the News & Op-Eds
    • Our Take
    • Press Releases & Statements
    • Reports
  • ABOUT
    • Overview
    • Our Solutions to Cut Waste
    • Accomplishments
    • 30 Years of TCS
    • Awards
    • Annual Reports
    • Staff & Board of Directors
    • Careers
  • WEEKLY WASTEBASKETLearn about the Weekly Wastebasket. Your weekly reality-check for federal spending. Join the thousands of Congressional and agency staff, journalists and activists who receive our Weekly Wastebasket – our weekly newsletter highlighting wasteful government spending – along with our solutions. Through the Weekly Wastebasket, you can count on TCS to provide insight into the realities of the federal budget process. And don’t worry, there’s nothing wasteful about it – it’s free! Get the facts, not the fluff – sign up now for the newsletter now.
  • PODCASTLearn about the PodcastWelcome to Budget Watchdog, All Federal — the podcast dedicated to making sense of the budget, spending, and tax issues facing the nation. Cut through the partisan rhetoric and talking points with TCS experts and guests for the facts about what’s being talked about, bandied about, and pushed in Washington. Subscribe
  • DONATE
  • CONTACT
  • SEARCH
Independent, nonpartisan government watchdog fighting for taxpayers since 1995

Our Work

Our WorkTCS2025-06-13T11:48:07-04:00
  • barn by a mountain

    farm bill

    Farm bill at the Precipice

    Jun 28, 2018 | 3 min read
  • Logo Compilation 6 28 energy

    letter to the hill

    No Bailouts For Big Energy

    Jun 28, 2018 | 2 min read
  •

    Statement

    Statement on the EPA’s proposed Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) volumes for 2019

    Jun 27, 2018 | 1 min read
  • overhead view of a farm

    crop insurance

    Lowering Premium Subsidies for Large Farm Businesses is Common Sense

    Jun 27, 2018 | 3 min read
  • Taxpayers for Common Sense

    letter to the hill

    Taxpayer Groups Urge “YES” Vote on Bipartisan Amendment Cutting Defense Waste

    Jun 26, 2018 | 1 min read
  • Logo Compilation 6 25

    letter to the hill

    Make In Order The Bipartisan Amendment Cutting Defense Waste

    Jun 25, 2018 | 4 min read
  • Taxpayers for Common Sense

    Statement

    Statement on the House passage of H.R.2 The Agricultural and Nutrition Act of 2018

    Jun 22, 2018 | 1 min read
  • syed f hashemi SfUETerkRKE unsplash scaled

    Weekly Wastebasket

    Spending Bills Moving Along

    Jun 22, 2018 | 4 min read
  • Four F-35's in formation

    F-35

    Follow The Money

    Jun 15, 2018 | 1 min read
  • Graphic of an F_35 flying with paper planes

    Weekly Wastebasket

    How much is that F-35 in the window?

    Jun 15, 2018 | 6 min read
Previous228229230Next

Most Read

Recent Content

  • IRS large

    Our Take

    Carbon Fungibility: The Oil and Gas Industry Calls on IRS to Codify Loophole in Upcoming CCS Tax Credit Rule

    Oct 24, 2024 | 7 min read
  • A child drinks water from a clear plastic cup with another child in the background

    Our Take

    Leaking Confidence: ADM’s Leaks Spotlight Risks of Carbon Capture and Storage

    Oct 23, 2024 | 5 min read
  • Siuslaw Oregon Dunes Prescribed Burn 2022 scaled

    Press Release

    Taxpayers for Common Sense Unveils Comprehensive Database on Federal Wildfire Spending

    Oct 23, 2024 | 5 min read
  • Montana Dakotas pump jack

    Our Take

    3,000 Acres Leased for Oil and Gas Development in North Dakota

    Oct 22, 2024 | 4 min read

×
 
DONATE

Stay up to date on our work.

Sign up for our newsletter.

"*" indicates required fields

Issue Interests

SUPPORT TAXPAYERS FOR COMMON SENSE

Help us bring common sense to Washington.

  • ISSUES
  • Agriculture
  • Budget & Tax
  • Disaster
  • Energy & Natural Resources
  • Transportation & Infrastructure
  • National Security
  • OUR WORK
  • Analysis
  • Our Take
  • Weekly Wastebasket
  • Letters to the Hill
  • Statements
  • Data & Documents
  • Podcast
  • Reports
  • ABOUT
  • Overview
  • Careers
  • In the News
  • Staff & Board of Directors
  • Awards
  • Annual Reports
  • Privacy Policy
  • State Disclosures
  • IRS Compliance
  • Terms of Use
CONTACT US
General Inquiries
  • info@taxpayer.net
  • 202-546-8500
Press Team
  • media@taxpayer.net
  • 202-546-8500 (ext.106)
Got a confidential tip?

Or, search all our articles with our Advanced Search.

© Taxpayers for Common Sense | 651 Pennsylvania Ave, SE | Washington, DC 20003 | 202-546-8500 | Contact Us
Website Design by Get Sharp, Inc.
FacebookXYouTube
Page load link
Sign-up for the Weekly Wastebasket
____________________________
Our weekly newsletter highlights wasteful government
spending – along with our solutions.
We use cookies to broadly understand analytics only on this website. We use third party embeds to host some content as well. If you continue to use this site, we will assume you're okay with this.
Accept & Close
Go to Top