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State Action

CCAGW Urges Missouri Legislators to Oppose House Bills 474 and 840

HB 474 and HB 840 would create unnecessary regulatory barriers that will undermine the effectiveness of pharmacy benefit managers in Missouri and increase prescription drug costs for patients.

Alec Mena February 6, 2025
State Action

CCAGW Urges North Dakota Legislators to Oppose House Bill 1473

HB 1473 would change how the federal 340B Drug Discount Program operates in North Dakota. 

Alec Mena February 6, 2025
Testimony

Testimony Before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee on Rightsizing Government

Increased efficiency will go a long way to restore the public's confidence in the ability of the federal government to avoid as much waste, fraud, abuse, and mismanagement as possible.

Eric Maus February 5, 2025
Press Release

CAGW Releases Comprehensive Waste-Cutting Proposals for the 119th Congress

Critical Waste details 12 policy areas that require immediate attention to eliminate government waste, fraud, and abuse.

Alexandra Abrams February 4, 2025
Reports

Critical Waste Issues for the 119th Congress

CAGW's Critical Waste proposals are essential to creating a more effective and efficient government and reining in excessive spending.

Peter Gerardi February 4, 2025
State Action

CCAGW Urges Arkansas Representatives to Oppose House Bill 1150

HB 1150 would lead to closing more than 135 brick and mortar retail pharmacies in Arkansas, eliminating cost-saving mail order and specialty pharmacy options for employers. 

Alec Mena February 4, 2025
State Action

CCAGW Urges Nebraska Senators to Oppose Legislative Bill 168

LB 168 would change how the federal 340B Drug Pricing Program operates in the Cornhusker State. 

Alec Mena February 4, 2025
Reports

Federal Budget: In Dire Need of Reform

Under the current dysfunctional budget process, Congress routinely fails to pass a budget or all 12 appropriations bills on time, leading to threats of a government shutdown and a rush to pass continuing resolutions.

Peter Gerardi January 31, 2025
State Action

CCAGW Urges South Dakota Senators to Oppose SB 154

Senate Bill 154 would change how the federal 340B Drug Pricing Program operates in South Dakota. 

Alec Mena January 31, 2025
Press Release

Citizens Against Government Waste Releases Issue Brief on Federal Budget Reform

The congressional budget process has been an abject failure and is long overdue for reform. 

Alexandra Abrams January 31, 2025
Letters to Officials

CCAGW Joins Coalition Opposing Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program

Drug price controls have caused premiums to increase and options to decrease for seniors in Medicare Part D.

Eric Maus January 30, 2025
The WasteWatcher

The Savings from Broadband Bulk Billing Are Saved

A Biden-era effort to ban cost-saving bulk billing of internet services has been halted by new FCC Chairman Brendan Carr.

Deborah Collier January 29, 2025

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