Porker of the Month Archives
Citizens Against Government Waste Names New York Governor Kathy Hochul May 2023 Porker of the Month
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is our May Porker of the Month for signing a budget that bans gas stoves and furnaces in new residential buildings.
Citizens Against Government Waste Names Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen April 2023 Porker of the Month
Throughout her tenure, Secretary Yellen has been leading the way inside the administration to waste the taxpayers’ money,
CAGW Names Senator Bernie Sanders March 2023 Porker of the Month
Sen. Sanders is our March 2023 Porker of the Month for declaring that “education from child care to graduate school is a human right. It should be free for all.”
Citizens Against Government Waste Names Senator Richard Shelby February 2023 Porker of the Month
CAGW Names Senator Ron Wyden January 2023 Porker of the Month
Sen. Wyden thinks it is a bad idea to cut off $80 billion to hire 87,000 new IRS agents to go after taxpayers.
CAGW Names Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg November 2022 Porker of the Month
Citizens Against Government Waste Names Sen. Elizabeth Warren October 2022 Porker of the Month
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) terrifyingly wants to take even more of your money to pay off someone else’s student loans.
CAGW Names Rep. Richard Neal September 2022 Porker of the Month
There cannot be a worse time to raise taxes further, yet Democrats like Rep. Neal claim that their plans will provide "economic relief" to the American people.
CAGW Names Senator Joe Manchin August 2022 Porker of the Month
Sen. Manchin lied about not raising taxes during a recession by creating the “Inflation Reduction Act.”
Citizens Against Government Waste Names Education Secretary Miguel Cardona June 2022 Porker of the Month
Education Secretary Miguel Cardona is CAGW's June 2022 Porker of the Month for trying to force taxpayers to bailout student loan borrowers.
Citizens Against Government Waste Names New York Gov. Kathy Hochul May 2022 Porker of the Month
Gov. Kathy Hochul is blindsiding New York taxpayers with an $850 million bill for a new Buffalo Bills stadium.
Citizens Against Government Waste Names Senator Richard Shelby April 2022 Porker of the Month
Citizens Against Government Waste (CAGW) named Senator Richard Shelby (R-Ala.) our April 2022 Porker of the Month for claiming he has secured $683 million in pork-barrel earmarks.