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CAGW Unveils 2009 Congressional Pig Book
April 14, 2009

Joining CAGW President Tom Schatz for the unveiling of the 
2009 Congressional Pig Book were Sen. Jim DeMint (R-S.C.); Reps. Paul Broun (R-Ga.), John Campbell (R-Calif.), Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.), Tom Price (R-Ga.), and Paul Ryan (R-Wis.); potbellied pigs Winnie and Dudley; and CAGW's mascot "PigFoot." 
Watch video highlights from the press conference!

CAGW President Tom Schatz, Institute for Liberty President Andrew Langer, CAGW Vice President of Policy David Williams, and PigFoot share a laugh at the 2009 Pig Book Press Conference.

 CAGW President Tom Schatz speaks to a reporter about the increase in pork-barrel spending at the 2009 Pig Book Press Conference.

PigFoot spends a little time with friends Winnie and Dudley.

Winnie attempts to roll the "pork barrel" down to Capitol Hill.

2009 Pig Book Recieves Media Attention across the Country!

 

National Press Coverage

CBS's "Evening News with Katie Couric"
"
Getting Fat on Pork"

CNBC's "CNBC Reports"
"
Tracking Washington Pork"

CNN's "Situation Room"
"'Pig Book' Calls Out Top Congressional Porkers"

C-SPAN
"
Citizens Against Government Waste Releases 2009 Congressional Pig Book"

FOX Business Network
"
2009 Congressional Pig Book"

FOXNews.com
"
Oink! Group Calls Out Top Congressional Porkers
"

National Journal
"
'Pig Book' Roots Out Congressional Pork"

Politico
"Pigs and Pork at Press Club"

Reuters
"
Pigs Rolled Out to Protest Government Spending as Tax Day Approaches"

Washington Times
"
Lawmakers Fried for Bringing Home Bacon"

 

Local News Stories

KPHO - Phoenix

WISN - Milwaukee

Akron Beacon Journal

Chicago Tribune

Cumberland Times-News

Kansas City InfoZine.com

Meriden Record-Journal

The Oklahoman

Philadelphia Daily News

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

Wheeling News-Register


 


To get your own copy of CAGW's
2009 Congressional Pig Book Summary,
"the little pink book that Washington doesn't want you to read,"
make a tax-deductible contribution to CAGW today.


 

 

 

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