Press Releases
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.
CAGW Names Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz October 2020 Porker of the Month
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-Fla.) is the October 2020 Porker of the Month for trying to exhume scary, wasteful, and horrendous earmarks.
Citizens Against Government Waste Releases $4 Trillion in Waste-Cutting Recommendations
Total savings from Prime Cuts 2020 are $4 trillion over five years.
CAGW Names NYC Mayor Bill De Blasio September 2020 Porker of the Month
Mayor Bill De Blasio (D) is the September 2020 Porker of the Month for demanding $5 billion from taxpayers while refusing to make any commonsense cuts in spending.
Citizens Against Government Waste Opposes Using Foreign Price Controls on U.S. Pharmaceuticals
Adopting foreign price controls from "most favored nations" for drugs sold in the United States will be an unmitigated disaster.
CAGW Names House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer August 2020 Porker of the Month
Leader Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) is the August 2020 Porker of the Month for forcing taxpayers across the country to bailout fiscally irresponsible states.
CCAGW Lifetime Ratings: Mike Pence 94, Kamala Harris 2
Today, CCAGW released the comparative ratings of Vice President Mike Pence and Sen. Kamala Harris.
President’s Executive Orders Will Not Reduce Drug Prices
President Trump's Executive Order would allow importation of drugs from foreign countries. This is a bad idea.
CAGW Names Rep. Peter DeFazio (D-Ore.) July 2020 Porker of the Month
Rep. Peter DeFazio (D-Ore.) is the July 2020 Porker of the Month for trying to take taxpayers for an expensive ride with a $1.5 trillion “highway” bill that includes dozens of unrelated projects and programs
Citizens Against Government Waste Releases 2020 Congressional Pig Book
This is the 28th edition of our exposé on pork-barrel spending.
