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Overview
Location
United States, District of Columbia, Washington
Employees
11-50
Phone
+1 202-546-8500
Founded date
1995
Mentions in press and media 8
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| Jul 2, 2026 | Trump administration’s $46 billion ‘smart wall’ races ahead on the US-Mexico border | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By REBECCA SANTANA PHOENIX (AP) — For decades, all that separated the U.S. from Mexico was barbed wire. Now, after a massive infusion of cash from Congress, President Donald Trump’s administration ... |
| Mar 5, 2021 | The 3% Delusion On Pentagon Spending | Reports that the Biden administration’s Pentagon budget proposal may come in at roughly last year’s level are disappointing given the need to invest in other urgent security priorities. At $740 billion per year, spending on the Pentagon and... |
| Dec 4, 2020 | Can The Urban-Rural Economic Divide Be Reversed? | DANVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA, UNITED STATES - 2020/10/10: A Trump 2020 re-election sign and an American ... [+] flag are displayed on a piece of farm equipment in Valley Township, Montour County, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Paul Weaver/Pacific Press/... |
| Oct 17, 2019 | Public Lands Contribute to the Economic Prosperity of States | Since assuming office, the Trump administration has pursued several policies that undermine protections for public lands in Utah and throughout the country. Recently, the Trump administration rolled back rules regulatin... |
| Oct 3, 2019 | Cybersecurity is a bubble, but it’s not ready to burst | Oren Yunger Contributor Oren Yunger is an investor at GGV Capital, focused on enterprise IT infrastructure, development tools and cybersecurity. He was previously chief information security officer at a SaaS company and a public financial i... |
| Aug 7, 2007 | Nancy Pelosi’s biotech earmarks | (UPDATED: See below.) House Speaker Nancy Pelosi apparently has a warm place in her heart for two San Francisco life-science companies. Buried inside a story on how the Democrat-led Congress seems almost as enthusiastic as its scandal-ridde... |
| How more than $422 million in taxpayer money got locked away in a forgotten government fund — and lawmakers won't spend it or return it | A pool of more than $422.6 million contributed by taxpayers is waiting for Congress to decide how best to use it. DigitalStorm via Getty Images The money is supposed to publicly fund presidential campaigns. But it doesn't. Republicans and D... |
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FAQ about Taxpayers for Common Sense
When was Taxpayers for Common Sense founded?
Taxpayers for Common Sense was founded in 1995.
What has the press written about Taxpayers for Common Sense?
Parsers VC has collected 8 articles mentioning Taxpayers for Common Sense, among them “Trump administration’s $46 billion ‘smart wall’ races ahead on the US-Mexico border” (Jul 2, 2026) and “The 3% Delusion On Pentagon Spending” (Mar 5, 2021).
Is Taxpayers for Common Sense still active?
Yes, Taxpayers for Common Sense is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Aug 19, 2026.