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Op-EdsOur coronavirus economic recovery requires us to get rid of earmarks
FBN: For the third year in a row, members of Congress have set a record for the cost of earmarks during the supposed earmark moratorium.
Press ReleaseCitizens Against Government Waste Releases 2020 Congressional Pig Book
This is the 28th edition of our exposé on pork-barrel spending.
2020 Congressional Pig Book
The Congressional Pig Book is CAGW's annual compilation of the pork-barrel projects in the federal budget. A "pork" project is a line-item in an appropriations bill that designates tax dollars for a specific purpose in circumvention...
Press ReleaseMEDIA ALERT: 2020 Congressional Pig Book Virtual Press Conference
The little pink book that makes Washington, D.C. squirm is back tomorrow!
The WasteWatcherJoe Biden’s Bad Ideas Include Postal Banking
Postal banking would undermine the basic mission of the USPS.
The WasteWatcherCongress Should Strengthen, Not Undermine, the Pentagon's Chief Management Officer
In the very short amount of time the position has existed, the Pentagon’s Chief Management Officer has identified an impressive amount of savings within the Department of Defense. Despite this fact, members of Congress are moving quickly to...
The WasteWatcherThe FDA Finally Decides IQOS Is a Harm Reduction Product
Philip Morris Products S.A.’s IQOS Tobacco Heating System can now be marketed as a tobacco harm reduction product.
The WasteWatcherCancel Culture Goes After Famed Environmentalist
Michael Shellenberger’s new book, “Apocalypse Never: Why Environmental Alarmism Hurts Us All,” explains why most forms of renewable energy are bad for the environment and not practical for the world’s energy needs.
The WasteWatcherAgencies Need to Stop Fighting for Unneeded Spectrum
For nearly four years, the FCC under Chairman Pai’s leadership has moved quickly to address the ever-changing telecommunications needs of the nation
The WasteWatcherStates Should Cut Spending, Not Raise Taxes
State governments should be focused on cutting spending to offset revenue losses, not raising taxes.
The WasteWatcherCalifornia’s $100 Billion Nightmare High-Speed Rail Project
The California High-Speed Rail Authority has caused a fiscal nightmare for the state.
Press ReleaseCAGW Statement on Implementation of the USMCA
The USMCA is the start of a new era for improved trade among the North American trading partners.
