Press Releases
Citizens Against Government Waste Releases $4 Trillion in Prime Waste-Cutting Recommendations
Total savings from Prime Cuts 2023 are $402.3 billion in the first year and $4 trillion over five years.
Citizens Against Government Waste Releases Statement on Effort to Rescind Internet Freedom
FCC Chair Jessica Rosenworcel (D) announced plans to bring back heavy-handed net neutrality rules to regulate the internet.
Citizens Against Government Waste Names FTC Chair Lina Khan September 2023 Porker of the Month
FTC Chair Lina Khan is requesting a massive 37 percent budget increase.
Citizens Against Government Waste Releases Issue Brief on the Benefits of Tobacco Harm Reduction Products
CAGW's new issue brief details the benefits of tobacco harm reduction products.
CAGW Names House Energy-Water Appropriations Subcommittee Chairman Chuck Fleischmann August 2023 Porker of the Month
House Energy-Water Appropriations Subcommittee Chairman Chuck Fleischmann received $273.3 million in pork-barrel earmarks.
Citizens Against Government Waste Names Rep. Rob Wittman July 2023 Porker of the Month
Rep. Rob Wittman wants to waste billions on an unnecessary alternate engine for the F-35 JSF.
Council for Citizens Against Government Waste Launches Campaign Against Government-Run Healthcare
CCAGW has fought for decades to stop government-run healthcare and promote patient choice and control.
Citizens Against Government Waste Names Sen. Ed Markey and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez June 2023 Porkers of the Month
Sen. Ed Markey and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez want to spend trillions of dollars more for their latest “Green New Deal” scheme.
Citizens Against Government Waste Names New York Governor Kathy Hochul May 2023 Porker of the Month
New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed a budget that bans gas stoves and furnaces in new residential buildings.
Citizens Against Government Waste Releases 2023 Congressional Pig Book
The 2023 Congressional Pig Book exposes $26.1 billion in earmarks.
MEDIA ALERT: 2023 Congressional Pig Book Virtual Press Conference
The little pink book that makes Washington, D.C. squeal is back!
Citizens Against Government Waste Names Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen April 2023 Porker of the Month
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen declared that President Biden’s “budget will deliver deficit reduction.”
