Budget

Broadband Infrastructure Dollars Must be Used Wisely
The $65 billion for broadband infrastructure in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act must be used wisely.

House Votes for Biden’s Build Back Broke Bill
The BBBA is a disastrous and wasteful bill that will raise costs further for all Americans and increase government control.

Methane Taxes Will Stifle American Energy Production
Methane taxes will damage American energy production and put the country further into debt.

Three Reforms States Should Consider After the COVID-19 Pandemic
States should reform how they raise revenue, plan better for the future, and relax workforce regulations.

Chicago’s New Budget Contains Harmful Taxes and Unsustainable Programs
Chicago's new budget raises taxes and pours federal relief funds into unsustainable progams.

Council for Citizens Against Government Waste State Ballot Measure Guide
CCAGW has taken a position in favor of three measures on state ballots this November.

States Must Use Caution When Spending ARPA Funds to Avoid Waste
State leaders will have to allocate ARPA funds with caution to avoid supporting wasteful and unsustainable projects.

CAGW Sends 2021 Prime Cuts to Congress
The 2021 Prime Cuts Report is not only required reading, it is also a roadmap for the bold action needed to restore fiscal sanity.

CAGW Names House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Sen. Bernie Sanders September 2021 Porkers of the Month
CAGW named House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Sen. Bernie Sanders Porkers of the Month for endangering America’s financial stability with their massive spending plan.

Committees Increase Taxes and Government Control of Healthcare in Budget Reconciliation
House committees have been busy these past few days, marking up their portion of the $3.5 trillion partisan reconciliation bill,

Instead of Stressing Accountability, Legislators Offer Pentagon a Blank Check
Instead of holding the Pentagon accountable for wasted spending and financial woes, legislators offered a blank check.

PRO Act Should Not Be Included in Budget Reconciliation
Among the many provisions of the reconciliation bills that are intended to promote the agenda of the labor unions is changing the definition of employees and independent contractors. H.R