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FCC Should Avoid Another Net Neutrality Debacle

Former Obama administration solicitors general agree net neutrality rules should not be restored.

Thomas Schatz September 22, 2023
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Wealthy Counties Still Flush with COVID Cash

Local governments continue to spend left-over "fiscal recovery" funds on wish list projects with no accountability from Congress.

Alec Mena September 5, 2023
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Estimates of COVID-19 Relief Fraud Continue to Increase

The government's failure to distribute relief money correctly continues to be unearthed. 

Eric Maus July 25, 2023
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Taxpayers Do Not Get Everything They Want But They Get What They Need

The Fiscal Responsibility Act is what taxpayers need and will lead to more of what they want to reduce wasteful spending.

Thomas Schatz May 30, 2023
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House Committees Hold Oversight Hearings on COVID-19 Relief Fraud

Long overdue oversight hearings were finally held in the House of Representatives. 

Eric Maus February 9, 2023
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Broadband Waste Detailed in Wisconsin Legislative Audit Bureau Report

A report from the Wisconsin Legislative Audit Bureau discovered insufficient oversight guidance in the state's broadband programs.

Ryan Lanier October 14, 2022
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Report Exposes Misspent COVID Relief Funds in Tennessee Schools

Tennessee school districts wasted millions of dollars in COVID relief on projects unrelated to the pandemic or learning recovery.

Ryan Lanier September 7, 2022
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Subcommittee Hearing Tries to Shed Light on COVID-19 Relief Fraud

The government’s abject failure to prevent COVID fraud shows the risks of hasty and reckless spending. 

CAGW Staff July 25, 2022
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Unused Cellphones Cost Taxpayers Millions

Mismanagement and a lack of oversight led to the VA wasting taxpayer dollars. 

Eric Maus May 23, 2022
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Intellectual Property Rights Must Be Protected So the Next Vaccines Can Be Developed

Intellectual property must be protected to encourage the development of future cures.

Christina Smith April 26, 2022
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Virginia Passes Legislation to Extend Cocktails To-Go Until 2024

Cocktails to-go have helped many business stay afloat during the pandemic and Virginia has extended this policy. 

Christina Smith April 19, 2022
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Transparency is Needed Before More COVID-19 Aid is Approved

Congress and the rest of the federal government must increase transparency for taxpayers

Eric Maus March 23, 2022

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