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Antitrust, Big Government, General Waste, Government Waste, Regulations, Taxpayers

Time to Reconsider Khan FTC Lawsuits

November 21, 2025 Thomas Schatz

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) should review and reconsider the ongoing cases that  began during the Biden administration under Chair Lina Khan.  Her approach to antitrust law, along with her anti-capitalist and anti-business policies led to her being named Citizens Against Government Waste’s September 2023 and November 2024 Porker of the Month. The legal quagmire […]

General Waste, Government Waste, Taxpayers, Transportation, USPS

The USPS’s Frightening Fiscal Failures

November 3, 2025 Thomas Schatz

The U.S. Postal Service will be delivering its fiscal year (FY) 2025 results soon after Halloween.  It will leave a sour taste that will be like getting only Sour Patch Kids, Sour Gummy Worms, and Sweetarts in the bag during trick or treat.  The results will not only continue the frightful losses that have happened […]

The Senate Should Not Implement Price Controls on Pharmaceuticals
340B, General Waste, Government Waste, Healthcare, Pharmaceuticals, Taxpayers, Transparency, Waste

WSJ Reinforces Waste and Abuse in Healthcare

September 24, 2025 Alec Mena

Federal healthcare programs are often well-intended but end up costing more than expected and become subject to waste, fraud, abuse, and mismanagement.  One of the best (or worst) examples of such a result is the 340B Drug Pricing Program, which is administered by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA).  The lack of clear intent […]

Congress, Debt, General Waste, Government Waste, Improper Payments, Regulations, Taxpayers, Waste

DOGE on the Hill: Sniffing Out Waste in Congress

August 8, 2025 staff

On President Trump’s first day in office, he issued an executive order establishing of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).  As of July 26, 2025, DOGE estimated that its actions and recommendations, including the cancellation of contracts and grants, asset sales, and workforce reductions, if fully implemented, would save $199 billion, or $1,236 per taxpayer. […]

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