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. Celebrating Small Businesses During the National Small Business Week As the nation’s 250th birthday is being […]
As the nation’s 250th birthday is being celebrated, the Working Families Tax Cuts (WFTC) deserves special recognition for expanding opportunities to live the American Dream by protecting entrepreneurs and small businesses from excessive taxation and burdensome regulations. Following closely after Tax Day, National Small Business Week, from May 3–9, 2026, serves as a great reminder […]
As Tax Day approaches, small businesses are benefitting from several provisions of H.R. 1, the Working Families Tax Cuts (WFTC) package, signed into law by President Donald Trump on July 4, 2025. The bill made permanent and increased from 20 percent to 23 percent the Qualified Business Income (QBI) deduction, which was supposed to expire […]
The government’s failure to distribute relief money correctly continues to be unearthed.
