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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
State Action

CCAGW Urges Governor Reeves to Veto House Bill 728

HB 728 would change how the federal 340B program operates in Mississippi.  

Alec Mena April 4, 2024
The WasteWatcher

The FCC's Not So Merry-Go-Round of Net Neutrality

The Biden administration’s creates uncertainty for future of broadband deployments across America and wastes taxpayer resources.

Deborah Collier April 4, 2024
Op-Eds

A ‘D’ for the USPS Delivering for America plan

The USPS delivers at least one thing consistently. It has lost money in every quarter since 2007.

Thomas Schatz March 31, 2024
The WasteWatcher

President Biden's Budget Will Raise Taxes and Federal Debt

President Biden's FY 2025 budget would increase government spending, restore IRS funding, and raise taxes  

Eric Maus March 29, 2024
Reports

The 340B Drug Pricing Program Needs a New Prescription

Federal healthcare programs are often well-intended but end up costing more than expected and become subject to waste, fraud, abuse, and mismanagement.

Christina Smith March 29, 2024
The WasteWatcher

Rate Setting for BEAD Funds Is Forcing States to Consider the Impact of Inflation

NTIA's pressure to include unrealistic price caps without inflation adjustment may discourage provider participation.

Alec Mena March 28, 2024
State Action

CCAGW Urges Kentucky Representatives to Oppose SB 188

SB 188 would create unnecessary regulatory barriers that will undermine the effectiveness of pharmaceutical benefit managers (PBMs) in Kentucky.

Alec Mena March 28, 2024

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