Press Releases
Citizens Against Government Waste Releases 2021 Congressional Pig Book
Today, CAGW released its 2021 Congressional Pig Book, the 29th edition of the group’s exposé on pork-barrel spending.
CAGW Releases Comprehensive Waste-Cutting Proposals for the 117th Congress
This publication should serve as a blueprint for reining in out-of-control federal spending.
CAGW Names Rep. Rosa DeLauro and Sen. Patrick Leahy March 2021 Porkers of the Month
CAGW named Rep. DeLauro and Sen. Leahy Porkers of the Month for bringing back corrupt, costly, and inequitable earmarks.
CAGW Names Names Gov. Jim Justice February 2021 Porker of the Month
West Virginia Governor Jim Justice (R) is the Porker of the Month for wanting to throw away nearly $2 trillion of the taxpayers’ money.
CAGW Names Gov. Gavin Newsom January 2021 Porker of the Month
Gov. Gavin Newsom is hurting Californians with his hypocritical and ineffective policies on COVID-19.
Citizens Against Government Waste Names Gov. Andrew Cuomo 2020 Porker of the Year
Today, CAGW announced the results of its online poll for the 2020 Porker of the Year.
Citizens Against Government Waste Releases Issue Brief On Reducing the Cost of Government
The government must reduce wasteful spending and increase the effectiveness and efficiency of federal programs.
Citizens Against Government Waste Announces 2020 Porker of the Year Nominees
Today, CAGW announced the nominees for its 2020 Porker of the Year.
CAGW Opposes Most Favored Nation Policy
Implementing MFN for Medicare Part B will reduce future investment and innovation not just for pandemics but also for many other diseases.
CAGW Names Gov. Andrew Cuomo November 2020 Porker of the Month
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo (D) is our November Porker of the Month for politicizing and delaying the distribution of a new COVID-19 vaccine.
Citizens Against Government Waste Releases Issue Brief On Reducing Licensing Barriers
Every level of government should act to permanently remove unnecessary regulatory barriers.
Taxpayer Tricks and Treats for Halloween 2020
As if 2020 wasn’t scary enough, today CAGW released its 20th annual compilation of hair-raising, harrowing, and horrifying Taxpayer Tricks and Treats.