Op-Eds and Commentary

The ‘Green Movement’ Can Become a Servant or a Dictator
Tulsa Beacon
March 4, 2010

Covering “ClimateGate”
Kansas City Star
February 25, 2010

How to Cap-and-Trade (away) Climate-Change Legislation
by Justin Kintz
The Daily Caller
February 22, 2010

Even More Defections from Global Warming
The Gazette
February 21, 2010

Urgency Unfounded on Cap and Trade Bill
Billings Gazette
February 20, 2010

The Sound of Alarm
The Boston Globe
February 19, 2010

Global Warming Backers Now in Role of Deniers
NewsOK.com
February 19, 2010

More Defections from Cap-and-Trade
The Orange County Register
February 16, 2010

The Red-Hot Scam Unravels
by Wesley Pruden
The Washington Times
February 16, 2010

What to Say to a Global Warming Alarmist
by Mark Landsblaum
The Orange County Register
February 12, 2010

Falling off the Climate Change Bandwagon
by Sarah Bull
Huddersfield Daily Examiner
January 29, 2010

U.S. Can’t Afford Cap and Trade
Argus Leader
January 9, 2010

Reader is against ‘cap and trade’ legislation
Tidewaternews.com
December 18, 2009

Cap and Trade in Practice
The Wall Street Journal
December 17, 2009

Cap and Trade eliminates Christmas in Beaumont TX
Gather.com
December 16, 2009

U. S. Should Not Sign Climate Pact Amid Economic Risks, Scientific Doubts
by Senator Roger Wicker
Clarksdale Press Register
December 16, 2009

‘Cap and Trade’ the Death Knell for American Industry
The Salem News
December 16, 2009

Will Cantwell’s Anti-Wall Street Climate Plan Catch On?
by Ben Geman
The Hill
December 14, 2009

Another Tax?
The Record
December 13, 2009

Answers Lacking on Cap and Trade
Capital Press Agriculture
December 10, 2009

Radio Interviews


Pete Sepp, NTU on WLTT FM
July 29, 2008


Pete Sepp, National Taxpayers Union
July 9, 2008


Natasha Altamirano, National Taxpayers Union
June 12, 2008


Pete Sepp, National Taxpayers Union
June 3, 2008


Pete Sepp, National Taxpayers Union on Florida Politics
March 28, 2008

NTU Op-Eds

 

Cap and Trade Will Bring Higher Fuel Costs
by Pete Sepp
News-Leader.com
December 5, 2009

Cap and Trade is a Toxin
by Pete Sepp
Argus Leader
November 23, 2009

Cap-and-Trade Bad for Economy
by Pete Sepp
OnlineAthens
Octoberber 10, 2009

Democrats Jumping Ship on ‘Cap and Trade’
by Andrew Moyland
Las Vegas Review-Journal
August 15, 2009

Double Trouble for Taxpayers
By Andrew Moylan
Roll Call
August 12, 2009

Obama’s clobber & trade
By Pete Sepp
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
April 13, 2009

Let’s Drill Our Way to Lower Taxes
by Andrew Moylan, NTU Government Affairs Manager
The Wall Street Journal
August 16, 2008

Stick it to Big Oil…and Sock it to the Middle Class
August 3, 2008

Democratic Bills Don’t Add Much Energy to Nation’s Supply
November 7, 2008

Take a Pass On No-Pass-Through Tax Hikes
July 24, 2007

Dethroning ‘Big Oil’ to crown ‘Big Corn’
March 14, 2007

Prop 87: A $4 Billion Tax-and-Spend Boondoggle
September 21, 2006

Vote Alert

NTU urges all Senators to vote "NO" on both S. 3044, the "Consumer-First Energy Act," and H.R. 6049, the "Energy and Tax Extenders Act."

News Clips


Cap and Trade Hits Manufacturing, Farming and Small Business
by Nick Loris
The Foundry
November 20, 2009

Massive Iceberg Heralds Antarctic Cooling
by Rebecca Terrell
New American
November 14, 2009

Press Releases

Eleven Governors May Have Unknowingly Given Tax Dollars to Cap-and-Trade Project they Shunned, Analysis Shows
June 18, 2009

Obama’s Tax Code Trip-Up
March 25, 2009

Obama’s Budget Pummels U.S. Economy with “Double Whammy”
March 10, 2009

Nation’s Largest Taxpayer Group Warns of Unwanted New Year’s Greetings: 10 Tax Hikes in the 111th Congress
December 18, 2008 

Now more than 100 Economists Agree: If Passed, Colorado’s Amendment 58 Would Raise Energy Prices
October 9, 2008 

90 Economists Warn Coloradans Against Harmful Effects of Amendment 58
September 30, 2008

Nation’s Largest Taxpayer Group Celebrates Important Victory for Domestic Energy Exploration
September 24, 2008

A Pound of Cheer, Ton of Jeers for Democrats’ Lightweight Energy Plan, Taxpayer Group Says
September 11, 2008

“Gang of 10″ Energy Proposal Fails to Deliver on Domestic Production, Taxpayer Group Says
August 28, 2008

Obama’s Tax-and-Spend Energy Plan Revives Failed Carter-Era Energy Policies, Taxpayer Group Says
August 6, 2008

Nation’s Largest Taxpayer Group Praises Bush Decision to Lift Offshore Drilling Ban
July 14, 2008

Taxpayer Group Applauds Bush Plan to Expand Domestic Energy Production, Lower Costs for American Consumers
June 24, 2008

Nation’s Largest Taxpayer Group Creates Online Portal Demonstrating Real Effects of New Energy Taxes
May 29, 2008

Taxpayer Group Applauds Bush Plan to Expand Domestic Energy Production, Lower Costs for American Consumers
June 24, 2008

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