Press Releases
Council for Citizens Against Government Waste Cheers Final Passage of Tax Reform
(Washington, D.C.) – Today, Council for Citizens Against Government Waste (CCAGW) President Tom Schatz released the following statement applauding the House and Senate for passing the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, which will be signed into law by President...
Citizens Against Government Waste Cheers FCC’s Restoration of Internet Freedom
President Tom Schatz released a statement following the approval of the landmark Restoring Internet Freedom order by the FCC.
Citizens Against Government Waste Announces 2017 Porker of the Year Nominees
(Washington, D.C.) - Citizens Against Government Waste (CAGW) today announced the nominees for its 2017 Porker of the Year. People may cast their ballots for the candidate they think was the most reprehensible Porker in 2017 in an online poll at...
Citizens Against Government Waste Commends the Pentagon for Finally Beginning its Audit
(Washington, D.C.) – Today, Citizens Against Government Waste (CAGW) President Tom Schatz released a statement applauding the Department of Defense (DOD) for announcing the start of its long-delayed first audit.
Citizens Against Government Waste to Host Sen. James Lankford on Facebook Live Tomorrow
President Tom Schatz will be hosting Sen. Lankford for a conversation about government waste, fraud, abuse, and mismanagement.
Council for Citizens Against Government Waste Applauds Senate Passage of Tax Reform
Today, Council for Citizens Against Government Waste (CCAGW) President Tom Schatz released the following statement praising the Senate for passing the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.
Citizens Against Government Waste Calls for Full Disclosure of Congress’s Secret Sexual Harassment Slush Funds
Today, Citizens Against Government Waste (CAGW) President Tom Schatz released a statement in response to the exposure of $17.2 million in secret settlements made with taxpayer money to resolve sexual harassment and discrimination cases through a...
Citizens Against Government Waste Applauds Sen. Lankford’s “Federal Fumbles” Waste Report
Today, Citizens Against Government Waste (CAGW) praised Sen. James Lankford’s (R-Okla.) third annual government waste report, “Federal Fumbles: 100 Ways the Government Dropped the Ball,” which reveals $473.6 billion in wasteful spending.
Citizens Against Government Waste Condemns Vile Attacks on FCC Chairman Ajit Pai
Response to the flurry of hateful attacks and personal threats against FCC Chairman Ajit Pai and his family.
CAGW Names Rep. Elijah Cummings November 2017 Porker of the Month
For Immediate Release Contact: Curtis Kalin 202-467-5318 November 27, 2017
CAGW Statement on FCC Internet Freedom Rulemaking
Today, Citizens Against Government Waste (CAGW) President Tom Schatz released a statement following the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announcement that it will be considering the Restoring Internet Freedom rulemaking at its December...
Council for Citizens Against Government Waste Applauds House Passage of Tax Reform
(Washington, D.C.) – Today, Council for Citizens Against Government Waste (CCAGW) President Tom Schatz released the following statement after the House of Representatives passed the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.