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May, 2007

A Monthly Dispatch from Citizens Against Government Waste

 

Rep. Murtha Gets Jacked Up Over Pet Project
by: Alexa Moutevelis

Representative John 'Jack' Murtha (D-Pa.) has long been known inside the Beltway for using threats, power plays, and backroom deals to control spending decisions. Now the American public has been treated to a view of the congressman's strong-arm tactics.

More Waste in Iraq Revealed
by: Ben Giovine

The American-financed rebuilding program in Iraq has an abundant amount of waste, according to an audit released by the Office of the Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction (SIGR) in April.

Lessons of Katrina: Accept Foreign Help
by: Sean Kennedy

Of all the concerns the U.S. government had in the weeks and months after Hurricane Katrina hit the Gulf Coast, utilizing the generosity of other nations is something many may not have thought of.

Earmark Requests Sought
by: Alexa Moutevelis

May 15 was the deadline for Senators to submit their final requests for earmarks to the Appropriations Committee, while the deadline for House members passed on April 27. CAGW has called on members of Congress to make their requests available to the public.

 


 

 

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