Press Releases
Citizens Against Government Waste Hosts Steering Clear: Setting the Record Straight on AVs, 5G and the 5.9 GHz Band Event
Today’s event highlighted the need for a second look at how 5.9 GHz spectrum is being utilized.
Citizens Against Government Waste Statement on GSEs Report
With the release of this report, the Department of the Treasury has sent a clear message that it is time to reform the housing finance system.
CAGW Names Rep. John Carter August 2019 Porker of the Month
Rep. John Carter (R-Texas) is the August 2019 Porker of the Month for voting for the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2019 (BBA), which saddles taxpayers with more spending and debt.
CAGW Statement on T-Mobile and Sprint Merger
CAGW urges the FCC to approve the draft order issue by Chairman Pai.
Citizens Against Government Waste Rejects HHS Plan on Foreign Drug Importation
For Immediate Release Contact: Ally Abrams 202-467-5310 July 31, 2019
CCAGW Supports MAP Act
Rep. Kevin Brady’s MAP Act takes realistic steps to overcome Washington’s spending addiction.
CAGW Names Rep. Marcy Kaptur July 2019 Porker of the Month
Rep. Marcy Kaptur is the July 2019 Porker of the Month for trying to expand the financially challenged USPS into banking.
Citizens Against Government Waste Releases 2019 Congressional Pig Book
(Washington, D.C.) – Today, Citizens Against Government Waste (CAGW) released its 2019 Congressional Pig Book, the 27th edition of the group’s exposé on pork-barrel spending.
Media Alert: 2019 Congressional Pig Book to Be Released This Wednesday, June 12, 2019
(Washington, D.C.) –The little pink book that makes Washington, D.C. squirm is back and bigger than ever. Citizens Against Government Waste (CAGW) will release the 2019 Congressional Pig Book at a press conference this Wednesday, June 12, 2019 at...
Citizens Against Government Waste Applauds Senate GOP’s Permanent Earmark Ban
Today, Citizens Against Government Waste (CAGW) President Tom Schatz released the following statement applauding the Senate Republican Conference for voting to adopt a permanent ban on pork-barrel earmarks. CAGW has supported a permanent ban since...
Broad Conservative Coalition Opposes Binding Arbitration Price Controls in Medicare
(Washington, D.C.) – The Council for Citizens Against Government Waste (CCAGW) led a coalition of 26 fiscally conservative organizations to send a letter to House and Senate leaders strongly opposing the use of binding arbitration in Medicare Part B...
Citizens Against Government Waste Disappointed in President Trump’s Comments on Foreign Importation of Prescription Drugs
(Washington, D.C.) – Today, Citizens Against Government Waste (CAGW) President Tom Schatz released the following statement expressing disappointment that President Donald Trump’s May 9, 2019 comments that his administration would allow prescription...








