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This Week in Waste - March 21, 2025

This Week in Waste highlights how taxpayer dollars are being wasted on the local, state, and federal levels. 

March 21, 2025 — Eric Maus 1742581468

Results Should Be the Primary Goal in Education

Higher spending doesn't equate to better educational outcomes for U.S. students. 

March 3, 2025 — Christina Smith 1741014200

The Department of Education is a Failure and Should Be Abolished

The Department of Education should be abolished and authority should go back to the states.

December 5, 2024 — Christina Smith 1733430025

President Biden Unveils Another Wasteful and Unfair Plan to Forgive Student Loan Debt

President Biden is yet again flouting the Supreme Court and forging ahead with forgiving more student loan debt.

April 22, 2024 — Eric Maus 1713809247

Citizens Against Government Waste Names Rep. James Clyburn February 2024 Porker of the Month

(Washington, D.C.) – Today, Citizens Against Government Waste (CAGW) named Rep. James Clyburn (D-S.C.) its February 2024 Porker of the Month for saying that fixing climate change depends on forgiving student loan debt. 

Reflecting on Privacy Laws During Data Privacy Week

Data Privacy Week is an opportunity to review can be done to protect data and learn what privacy laws are being proposed.

January 25, 2024 — Deborah Collier 1706226113

Supreme Court Strikes Down President Biden's Student Loan Scheme

Student loan forgiveness would have wasted taxpayer dollars and harmed lower-income Americans.

June 30, 2023 — Eric Maus 1688156541

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.

September 7, 2022 — Ryan Lanier 1662559808