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CAGW Releases Issue Brief on Federalism and Federal Grants
This issue brief details how the federal grantmaking process has changed the balance of power between Washington and the states.
Federalism and Federal Grants
Reforms to the federal grantmaking process to the states are necessary to reduce waste, abuse, and mismanagement.
Citizens Against Government Waste Names Washington Governor Jay Inslee February 2022 Porker of the Month
Washington Gov. Inslee is our February 2022 Porker of the Month for trying to allocate COVID relief funds for his own GND.
Broadband Funding Should Be Tied to Accurate FCC Broadband Maps
Accurate broadband deployment maps are critical to ensuring taxpayer dollars are not wasted on duplication.
Vital Regulatory Reforms for Satellite Operations
Members of Congress have proposed key legislation to enable the continued growth of American aerospace.
Alaskans are Getting Conned by Current Certificate of Need Laws
Alaska's outdated CON laws create barriers to affordable and accessible healthcare.
The Time has Come for Increased Spectrum Coordination
Federally spectrum coordination needs improvement. NTIA and FCC have taken a first step with the Spectrum Coordination Initiative.
IRS Backlog Already Threatening 2022 Tax Season
Taxpayers should expect long wait times to receive a refund or an answer to their questions.
States Should Push for a National Privacy Framework
Instead of adopting costly and harmful data privacy bills, states should put pressure on Congress to adopt a national framework.
The FCC's Future of the Universal Service Fund Report
Citizens Against Government Waste Comments to the Federal Communications Commission on the Report on the Future of the USF.
IRS Reverses Facial Recognition Requirements in Win for Taxpayer Privacy
The IRS' reversal on facial recognition technology is a win for taxpayers, but the IRS will always be looking for new powers.
Hochul Proposes Green New Deal for New York
The climate provisions in Governor Hochul's proposed budget would drive up costs and fail to meet their stated goals.