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The WasteWatcher

Colorado Stymies Consumers’ Access to Credit

New lending law will limit financial services Coloradans may purchase from out of state.

Alec Mena May 22, 2024
The WasteWatcher

Congress Needs to Stop the FCC From Taking Over the Internet

Congress, not the FCC, should decide how the internet should be regulated.

Deborah Collier May 22, 2024
Letters to Officials

CCAGW Urges Senate Judiciary Committee to Support IP Rights in Pharmaceutical Drug Industry

Weakening IP rights will hinder the future research and development needed to create new cures and technologies. 

Eric Maus May 21, 2024
The WasteWatcher

CCAGW Urges House of Representatives to Oppose H.R. 8371

Title V of H.R. 8371 would slow deployments and improvements to the VA electronic health record management system. 

Eric Maus May 16, 2024
Op-Eds

GAO report details up to $500 billion in annual fraud

Recovery Audit Contractor programs should be reinstituted and strengthened across all federal agencies to prevent future fraud.

Alec Mena May 16, 2024
State Action

CCAGW Urges Ohio Representatives to Oppose House Bill 505

HB 505 would create unnecessary regulatory barriers that will undermine the effectiveness of pharmacy networks in Ohio.

Alec Mena May 14, 2024
The WasteWatcher

USPS Needs to Pause Implementation and Deliver Answers to Questions About the Delivering for America Plan

Implementation of the USPS Delivering for American plan must be paused until key questions are answered.

Thomas Schatz May 8, 2024
The WasteWatcher

FDA Has Once Again Delayed Its Menthol Ban

A federal flavor ban is clearly unpopular and would create black markets.

Eric Maus May 8, 2024
State Action

CCAGW Urges Minnesota Legislators to Remove 340B Mandate from S.F. 4942

SF 4942's manufacturer mandate would change how the federal 340B drug pricing program operates in Minnesota.

Alec Mena May 8, 2024
Letters to Officials

CCAGW Leads Coalition Supporting H.R. 8051, the Earmark Elimination Act

H.R. 8051 would create a permanent ban on earmarks in the House of Representatives. 

Eric Maus May 3, 2024
State Action

CCAGW Urges Vermont Senators to Oppose H. 121

H. 121 will fail to achieve its objective of protecting consumer privacy

Alec Mena May 3, 2024
The WasteWatcher

Southern States Advance Harmful Tobacco Legislation

Pre-market application requirements for THR products injure public health and finances.

Alec Mena May 2, 2024

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