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The WasteWatcher

Vermont Governor Takes the Right Approach to Tobacco Harm Reduction

Gov. Scott should be praised for his commonsense approach to legislating tobacco harm reduction products.

Christina Smith April 19, 2024
State Action

CCAGW Urges Mississippi Legislators to Oppose House Bill 1265

HB 1265 would create unnecessary regulatory barriers to undermine the effectiveness of PBMs in Mississippi.

Alec Mena April 18, 2024
Op-Eds

Price Controls Kill More Than Innovation

Sanders’ pharmaceutical price controls will not only reduce future drug development but also cripple the generics industry.

Christina Smith April 17, 2024
The WasteWatcher

The IRS Continues to Live Down to its Reputation

If past is prologue, IRS' latest effort to stymie competition among tax preparers will end in user dissatisfaction and lawsuits

Alec Mena April 16, 2024
State Action

CCAGW Urges California Legislators to Oppose Senate Bill 966

SB 966 would create unnecessary regulatory barriers to undermine the effectiveness of pharmaceutical benefit managers (PBMs) in the Golden State.

Alec Mena April 16, 2024
The WasteWatcher

Lives Hang in the Balance While the FDA Bureaucracy Churns

The government red tape contributing to the backlog of PMTAs has put consumers at risk with illicit products. 

Christina Smith April 12, 2024
Op-Eds

Virginia Fights for Affordable, Accessible Broadband

Virginia’s firm stand on BEAD funding serves as a beacon for the states.

Deborah Collier April 11, 2024
Letters to Officials

CCAGW Urges Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee to Support S. 2871

S. 2871 would make federal agencies more secure and efficient while reducing costs and duplication. 

Eric Maus April 9, 2024
State Action

CCAGW Urges Pennsylvania Legislators to Oppose Senate Bill 1000

SB 1000 creates unnecessary regulatory barriers that will undermine the effectiveness of PBMs in Pennsylvania.

Alec Mena April 9, 2024
The WasteWatcher

ACP Funding Expiration Will Affect States’ Broadband Rate Regulation

Ending ACP will complicate and delay state efforts to expand affordable internet access.

Alec Mena April 5, 2024
State Action

CCAGW Urges Kansas Legislators to Oppose Amendment to SB 514

The move to amend Substitute for SB 514 will change how the federal 340B drug pricing program operates in the Sunflower State. 

Alec Mena April 5, 2024
The WasteWatcher

FTC Chair Khan Should Focus on Production and Prices Instead of Political Pressure

Mergers should be reviewed based on their benefits to consumers, not pressure from members of Congress. 

Eric Maus April 5, 2024

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