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CCAGW Releases Statement Opposing Inclusion of MFN in New CMMI Models

CMMI has disrupted patient access, undermined providers, operated with little accountability, and wasted billions of dollars.

Alexandra Abrams December 19, 2025
Letters to Officials

CCAGW Urges House of Representatives to Support H.R. 6703

H.R. 6703 delivers the lower healthcare costs and higher quality that Americans are asking for. 

Eric Maus December 17, 2025
Letters to Officials

CCAGW Urges Leaders of House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform to Support H.R. 5749, H.R. 5457, and H.R. 143

Stronger oversight bills will help track official time costs, cut duplicative software spending, and sunset unauthorized programs.

Grigory Menshikov December 1, 2025
Letters to Officials

CCAGW Joins Coalition Opposing the Increase in FDIC Deposit Insurance Limits

Raising FDIC insurance limits for business accounts imposes high costs, risks moral hazard, and harms consumers.

Grigory Menshikov November 19, 2025
The WasteWatcher

Committee Hearing Should End Calls for Deposit Insurance Increase

Bank failures were caused by mismanagement and poor oversight and no level of deposit insurance would have stopped their demise.

Thomas Schatz November 18, 2025
Testimony

Testimony Before the House Committee on Financial Services on Deposit Insurance

Raising FDIC insurance limit to $10 million will increase risk, moral hazard, and taxpayer burden instead of preventing bank failures.  Banking industry needs better oversight, not raised guarantees.

Grigory Menshikov November 18, 2025

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Council for Citizens Against Government Waste works to eliminate waste, fraud, abuse, and mismanagement in government through research and public education.