Porker of the Month Archives
Citizens Against Government Waste Names Sen. Dick Durbin November 2023 Porker of the Month
For trying to take away credit card benefits and rewards, Sen. Durbin was an easy choice for this month’s Porker.
Citizens Against Government Waste Names FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel October 2023 Porker of the Month
FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel is trying to resurrect terrifying net neutrality rules.
Citizens Against Government Waste Names FTC Chair Lina Khan September 2023 Porker of the Month
FTC Chair Lina Khan is our September 2023 Porker of the Month for requesting a massive 37 percent budget increase.
CAGW Names House Energy-Water Appropriations Subcommittee Chairman Chuck Fleischmann August 2023 Porker of the Month
House Energy-Water Appropriations Subcommittee Chairman Chuck Fleischmann is our August 2023 Porker of the Month for receiving $273.3 million in pork-barrel earmarks.
Citizens Against Government Waste Names Rep. Rob Wittman July 2023 Porker of the Month
Rep. Rob Wittman wants to waste billions on an unnecessary alternate engine for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter.
Citizens Against Government Waste Names Sen. Ed Markey and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez June 2023 Porkers of the Month
Sen. Ed Markey (D-Mass.) and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) our June 2023 Porkers of the Month for wanting to spend trillions of dollars more for their latest “Green New Deal” scheme.
Citizens Against Government Waste Names New York Governor Kathy Hochul May 2023 Porker of the Month
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is our May Porker of the Month for signing a budget that bans gas stoves and furnaces in new residential buildings.
Citizens Against Government Waste Names Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen April 2023 Porker of the Month
Throughout her tenure, Secretary Yellen has been leading the way inside the administration to waste the taxpayers’ money,
CAGW Names Senator Bernie Sanders March 2023 Porker of the Month
Sen. Sanders is our March 2023 Porker of the Month for declaring that “education from child care to graduate school is a human right. It should be free for all.”
Citizens Against Government Waste Names Senator Richard Shelby February 2023 Porker of the Month
CAGW Names Senator Ron Wyden January 2023 Porker of the Month
Sen. Wyden thinks it is a bad idea to cut off $80 billion to hire 87,000 new IRS agents to go after taxpayers.
