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    Cost Overruns, Unanswered Scientific Questions Plague Yucca Project

    May 7, 2002 | 3 min read
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    The Energy Bill Fiasco

    May 2, 2002 | 6 min read
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    Taxpayer, Environmental Groups Applaud New Fishery Management Law; Offer Suggestions to Enhance Taxpayer, Environmental and Fisherman Protections

    May 2, 2002 | 2 min read
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    TCS Statement on the Corps of Engineers Decision to Halt 150 Wasteful Project Pending New Economic Studies

    Apr 30, 2002 | 2 min read
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    The Farm Bill Fiasco

    Apr 26, 2002 | 5 min read
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    TCS Blasts Senate on Ethanol Decision

    Apr 23, 2002 | 2 min read
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    TCS Statement on House Supporting Payment Caps in Farm Bill

    Apr 18, 2002 | 1 min read
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    Taming the IRS Pit Bulls

    Apr 17, 2002 | 5 min read
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    Choice Cuts for the Budget

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    Green Scissors 2002

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