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Posts tagged as “Tom Coburn”

Oklahoma Republican Seeks Info on EB-5; SDGOP, Take Note!

In more EB-5 irony, some of the folks most passionate about investigating the EB-5 visa investment program that Republicans like Mike Rounds so eagerly promoted in South Dakota are Republicans from outside South Dakota. Testifying Wednesday in support of his…

At Least Two Republicans Sign GOED/EB-5 Audit Petition; Here’s Why All Should

Republican state representatives Elizabeth May (R-27/Kyle) and Stace Nelson (R-19/Fulton) have bravely signed Rep. Kathy Tyler's (D-4/Big Stone City) petition calling for a special session to authorize a forensic audit of South Dakota's troubled EB-5 visa investment program. Rumblings suggest…

Ethanol Lobby Blinks, Backs $2.5-Billion Subsidy Reduction

Senator Tom Coburn of Oklahoma wants to eliminate the ethanol blenders credit. That's the 45 cents per gallon we give refiners to mix ethanol in their gasoline. Coburn also wants to end the 54-cent tariff on imported ethanol, which we…