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The WasteWatcherNew Rules Will Fail to Lower Drug Prices
On Friday, November 20, President Trump announced two interim rules that he claims will lower drug costs in Medicare Parts B and D. That is not accurate.
Press ReleaseCAGW Opposes Most Favored Nation Policy
Implementing MFN for Medicare Part B will reduce future investment and innovation not just for pandemics but also for many other diseases.
The WasteWatcherMost Favored Nation Policy Is Unfavorable to U.S. Biopharmaceutical Research
Back in September, President Trump signed an Executive Order ordering the Department of Health and Human Services to implement a most favored nation (MFN) policy for pharmaceutical reimbursement in Medicare.
The WasteWatcherStrike Three for the Pentagon
For the third straight year, the Department of Defense was unable to pass a clean audit. The Pentagon now estimates that it will need another seven years to accomplish this task.
Press ReleaseCAGW Names Gov. Andrew Cuomo November 2020 Porker of the Month
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo (D) is our November Porker of the Month for politicizing and delaying the distribution of a new COVID-19 vaccine.
The WasteWatcherGov. Ralph Northam Signs Legislation Extending Telemedicine to Help Virginians
Governor Northam (D) signed two bills which would allow medical services to be provided through telemedicine in Virginia.
Letters to OfficialsCAGW Joins Coalition Letter To FCC on 12 GHz Spectrum
CAGW joined a coalition of concerned groups who envision the current use of the 12 GHz spectrum as a means to encourage broadband deployment and competition.
The WasteWatcherBiden Advisor Emmanuel Has the Wrong Prescription for COVID-19 Vaccine
Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel has been appointed to Joe Biden's coronavirus task force. He is remembered for being a chief architect of Obamacare and penning an article “Why I Hope to Die at 75." Will he determine who gets a COVID-19 vaccine first?
Agency CommentsCAGW Asks President to Halt the Most Favored Nation Policy
Using the MFN policy for pharmaceuticals is simply more price controls that will further distort the market and harm biopharmaceutical research.
The WasteWatcherFCC Action on 5.9 GHz Will Free Up Vital Spectrum for Unlicensed Use
The FCC's November meeting includes a much needed and significant decision on 5.9 GHz that will free up long underutilized spectrum for unlicensed use.
Press ReleaseCitizens Against Government Waste Releases Issue Brief On Reducing Licensing Barriers
Every level of government should act to permanently remove unnecessary regulatory barriers.
Reducing Licensing Barriers Will Get Millions Back to Work
CAGW’s latest report details how more than 850 rules have been suspended or terminated during the coronavirus pandemic at every level of government and why these mostly temporary measures should be made permanent.
