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Eliminating tax subsidies for oil companies

May 16, 2010 by Joseph Romm
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President Obama’s 2011 budget proposes to eliminate nine different tax expenditures that primarily benefit oil and gas companies. Cutting these special tax deductions, preferences, and credits would save the government about $45 billion over the next 10 years.  CAP’s Sima Gandhi has the story in this repost: CAP has previously... [read more]

America’s hidden power bill - Examining federal energy tax expenditures

April 14, 2010 by Joseph Romm
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Center for American Progress’s Richard W. Caperton and Sima J. Gandhi have put together an excellent report on the remarkable waste of taxpayer’s dollars on perverse subsidies for the profitable fossil fuel industry. I am reposting the executive summary: The most important day of the year for the many energy companies that receive... [read more]