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Op-Eds

Debt ceiling deal should include spending cuts across the entire government

The first place to start cutting every area of discretionary spending would be to eliminate earmarks. 

Thomas Schatz May 30, 2023
The WasteWatcher

Congress Should Reject President Biden’s Student Loan Bailout

Congress should adopt H. J. Res. 45 and overturn President Biden's student loan program.

Ryan Lanier May 23, 2023
Press Release

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.

Alexandra Abrams May 23, 2023
The WasteWatcher

House Oversight Subcommittee Holds USPS Accountable at Hearing

Addressing high labor costs and closing excess facilities are two steps the USPS can take to achieve self-sufficiency. 

Eric Maus May 17, 2023
The WasteWatcher

New York Declares War on Gas

The state adopted a ban on the use of natural gas in new construction. 

Ryan Lanier May 12, 2023
The WasteWatcher

Alternate Engine Questions and Answers

CAGW answers some common questions regarding the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter alternate engine. 

Sean Kennedy May 9, 2023
The WasteWatcher

El Paso Voters Wisely Reject Climate Charter

If adopted, Proposition K would have been a disaster for the people of El Paso.

Ryan Lanier May 8, 2023
Agency Comments

CAGW Requests that the U.S. International Trade Commission Should not Expand the TRIPS Waiver

Expanding the COVID-19 TRIPS Wavier will further harm future biopharmaceutical research and development. 

Christina Smith May 4, 2023
The WasteWatcher

Tennessee Titans Smash Stadium Subsidy Record

The city of Nashville and the state of Tennessee will provide a combined $1.26 billion for a new stadium for the Tennessee Titans.

Ryan Lanier May 4, 2023
The WasteWatcher

Inflation Reduction Act Is a Trip Hazard for States and Local Communities

State and local leaders should allocate IRA funds with extreme caution.

Ryan Lanier May 1, 2023
Op-Eds

Earmarks approaching new record

The 31st edition of the Congressional Pig Book tracks the rise of earmarks to near-record levels of spending.

Alexandra Abrams April 27, 2023
Press Release

Citizens Against Government Waste Releases 2023 Congressional Pig Book

The 2023 Congressional Pig Book exposes $26.1 billion in earmarks. ​​

Alexandra Abrams April 27, 2023

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