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The Case for 340B Reform Is Made on Capitol Hill

At a Capitol Hill briefing on the urgent need for reforms to the 340B Drug Pricing Program, the case was made for prompt action to fix the program.  The event took place at the Senate Visitors Center on September 23, 2024, and was hosted by the...

Thomas Schatz September 23, 2024
Press Release

Citizens Against Government Waste Names Rep. Pramila Jayapal September 2024 Porker of the Month

Rep. Jayapal is trying to force taxpayers to pay taxes on unrealized gains on investments.

Alexandra Abrams September 20, 2024
The WasteWatcher

Protecting Intellectual Property in an AI World

Intellectual property rights should be protected when artificial intelligence is used in creative works.

Deborah Collier September 11, 2024
Op-Eds

Reforming 340B vital for affordable medication for low-income patients

Unfortunately, today, the 340B program is failing those it was meant to serve.

Thomas Schatz September 8, 2024
Op-Eds

The Biden-Harris rent control ruse would worsen the housing shortage, raise costs

Proposal to cap rent increases at 5 percent would reduce the stock of available homes.

Alec Mena September 6, 2024
The WasteWatcher

USPTO-FDA Study Debunks Critics and Demonstrates the Importance of Protecting IP

USPTO-FDA study reinforces the need to protect pharmaceutical intellectual property rights for the future of new drug development.

Deborah Collier September 5, 2024
The WasteWatcher

The IRA Has Undermined Medicare Part D

The Inflation Reduction Act creates instability in the Medicare Part D Program.

Christina Smith August 28, 2024
Op-Eds

Earmarks Jeopardize America's Water Infrastructure

Earmarks go disproportionately to members of the House and Senate appropriations committees and leadership and divert funds from needier communities to wealthier ones.

Alec Mena August 22, 2024
Press Release

Citizens Against Government Waste Names Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael Regan August 2024 Porker of the Month

EPA Administrator Michael Regan has pushed for districts to purchase electric school buses. 

Eric Maus August 20, 2024
The WasteWatcher

Not-So-Happy Birthday to the Inflation Reduction Act

The Inflation Reduction Act will ultimately raise drug costs and reduce future cures.

Christina Smith August 15, 2024
The WasteWatcher

Court Further Delays Net Neutrality Implementation

On August 1, 2024, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit extended the stay on the FCC's latest net neutrality order.

Deborah Collier August 7, 2024
The WasteWatcher

Fifth Circuit Determines the USF Fee Is a Tax

The Fifth Circuit Court rocked the telecommunications world when it released its ruling on  funding the USF. 

Deborah Collier August 2, 2024

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