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World Wi-Fi Day has been celebrated every year since 2007 on June 20, and in 2026, it has turned into World Wi-Fi Week. It was established to commemorate Wi-Fi’s ability to connect people and help bridge the digital divide as well as reinforce how Wi-Fi is used in homes, businesses, and public areas. According to […]
The U.S. is the global leader in pharmaceutical research and development, and foreign countries have been taking advantage of this investment by not paying their fair share of those costs. On June 18, 2026, the Trump administration took a step in the right direction to resolve this problem when the United States Trade Representative (USTR) […]
Welcome to This Week in Waste, a series by Citizens Against Government Waste (CAGW) that highlights how taxpayer dollars are being wasted in the federal, state, and local levels of government and efforts to fight back against this spendthrift behavior. Congress’s Efforts to Curb Wasteful Spending Are Underway The House of Representatives passed legislation on June […]
The F-35 Joint Strike Fighter is the most expensive weapons system ever built. Total acquisition costs exceed $442 billion, 89.7 percent greater than the initial estimate of $233 billion, and total lifetime costs will exceed $2 trillion. Despite these enormous outlays, the JSF fleet continues to suffer from lackluster readiness rates. To turn the program […]
Adding to the success of President Trump’s Anti-Fraud Task Force, the House of Representatives passed eight bills that would increase the ability of federal agencies to uncover and prosecute fraud and wasteful spending. On June 8, 2026, the House passed three bills to help prevent fraud. H.R. 6916, the Federal Program Integrity and Fraud Prevention […]
Welcome to This Week in Waste, a series by Citizens Against Government Waste (CAGW) that highlights how taxpayer dollars are being wasted in the federal, state, and local levels of government and efforts to fight back against this spendthrift behavior. Congress Should End This Abysmal Obamacare Failure In a June 11, 2026, op-ed in The […]
The most noticeable results of stealing copper wire and other telecommunications equipment are the physical evidence of the theft and the loss of connections for businesses and consumers to telecommunications networks. But the impact is far more pervasive and often dire, as noted in two reports released during the June 4, 2026, Telecom Industry Summit: Protecting Critical Communications […]
As Americans prepare to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the nation’s founding, the festivities should include recognition of the United States as the global leader in biopharmaceutical development and innovation. However, America’s place atop the globe is being challenged by government intervention, specifically provisions in the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) and Most Favored Nation (MFN) […]
The most costly, corrupt, and inequitable practice in the history of Congress has once again been exposed in the 2026 Congressional Pig Book. The 33rd edition of “the book Washington doesn’t want you to read” tracks the rise of earmarks to near-record levels of spending in the fourth year since members of Congress restored the […]
Welcome to This Week in Waste, a series by Citizens Against Government Waste (CAGW) that highlights how taxpayer dollars are being wasted in the federal, state, and local levels of government and efforts to fight back against this spendthrift behavior. Council for Citizens Against Government Waste (CCAGW) Releases 2025 Congressional Ratings On June 1, 2026, […]
