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Most farm subsidies benefit large/wealthy landowners, while young/beginning farmers struggle to afford land & consumers continue to face inflation. Reforming agricultural programs can reap taxpayer savings and help the next generation of agriculture. taxpayer.net/agriculture/fa…
Shutdowns don’t save money—they waste it. Taxpayers bear the burden, and the cost is staggering. 💸 Learn why every day matters: taxpayer.net/budget-appropr… Only 7 days left to act!
This week, the Dept of @Interior held the last & largest federal oil & gas lease sale of 2024, leasing 31,940 acres of federal land in WY for oil & gas development. The high average bid was thanks to recent reforms that helped ensure taxpayers got a fair return.…
With our country’s national debt exceeding $36 trillion as the farm economy comes off a record year of income in 2022, there could not be a better time for Congress to reap savings in the next farm bill. Our common sense recommendations here: taxpayer.net/agriculture/fa…
Federal spending data should be clear & comprehensive across the entire federal government. Between FY2015 and FY2024, TCS catalogued $59.7 billion in appropriations for programs or line items that directly address wildfire. Explore the data here: taxpayer.net/energy-natural…
Last week's updated 2024 Farm Income Forecast from the Dept. of Agriculture provides a reality check for farm sector special interests that have spent the last year predicting impending economic doom for the U.S. agriculture sector. More here: taxpayer.net/agriculture/us…
On January 9, 400,000 acres in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge will be offered for oil & gas development. Low industry interest & poor results from the only other Arctic Refuge lease sale suggest new leasing will yield little $$ for taxpayers. taxpayer.net/energy-natural…
Today, the Dept. of Interior leased 31,940 acres in Wyoming for oil & gas development in the last & largest federal lease sale of 2024. The avg bid was 2x higher than the state avg FY2016-2020 thanks to recent reforms that help taxpayers get a fair return. taxpayer.net/energy-natural…
Every day closer to a government shutdown = more uncertainty & higher costs for taxpayers. Want the facts on what shutdowns cost? Check out: taxpayer.net/budget-appropr… 10 days to find a solution!
Improving program integrity and fiscal responsibility in farm programs would not only save taxpayers hundreds of billions of dollars but also help farmers, rural communities, consumers, and the environment. taxpayer.net/agriculture/fa…
Today, the Administration scheduled a federal oil & gas lease sale in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge for next month. Leasing in the Arctic Refuge will generate little revenue and pass on massive liabilities to taxpayers. More here: taxpayer.net/energy-natural…
What awaits the 119th Congress is a daunting fiscal challenge. The federal budget deficit for 2024 reached a staggering $2 trillion. But memes and hashtags won’t chart a sustainable fiscal path. That requires lawmakers and taxpayers alike to confront reality. Read our newest…
Tracking the many wildfire-related expenditures across the federal budget is challenging. Developing wildfire budget crosscuts could help provide stakeholders with the tools needed to evaluate the priorities & effectiveness federal spending: taxpayer.net/energy-natural…
The methane waste emissions charge is a win for American taxpayers! Reducing the amount of natural gas wasted through venting & flaring will bring more of this valuable energy resource to market. That’s smart fiscal policy for consumers & taxpayers taxpayer.net/energy-natural…
Lawmakers and pundits claim the 119th Congress wants to “make deficit reduction great again.” For some of us, that priority has never wavered. Read our newest #WeeklyWastebasket: taxpayer.net/budget-appropr…
Companies can claim the 45Q tax credit for carbon sequestration for up to 12yrs, but the govt only requires facilities to retain records for 3yrs. Learn more about this & other oversight gaps that leave taxpayer dollars vulnerable to fraud & abuse: taxpayer.net/energy-natural…
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