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    The President’s Energy Budget

    Mar 3, 2009 | 1 min read
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    President Cuts Oil and Gas Subsidies

    Mar 2, 2009 | 58 sec read
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    National Security Spending in the 2010 Budget

    Feb 27, 2009 | 2 min read
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    Do More on the Deficit

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    Billions in Risky Energy Loan Guarantees Included in Omnibus

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    President Obama Releases 2010 Federal Budget

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    Agriculture Policy Reform in the Federal Budget

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    TCS Presents: Loan Guarantees and You

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    Letter to the President: Pledge to Keep the Stimulus Earmark Free

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