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The WasteWatcher

Eastern Tennessee: Where Broadband Goes Bust

Government-owned broadband networks have failed across the country, but public utilities in Tennessee want to build them anyway.

Alec Mena August 15, 2023
The WasteWatcher

A Disturbing Trend for Broadband Deployment

With $42.5 billion available for broadband deployment, funding should be available regardless of technology or vendor type.

Deborah Collier August 11, 2023
Letters to Officials

CCAGW Joins Coalition Opposing Steel Tariffs

Steel tariffs have acted as an artificial tax and have resulted in higher prices of consumer goods. 

Eric Maus August 9, 2023
The WasteWatcher

DOD’s Cloud Services Contract Moves Forward

DOD moves forward with its $9 billion Joint Warfighter Cloud Capability multi-year, multi-vendor contract.

Deborah Collier August 9, 2023
Op-Eds

The USPS needs to stop delivering financial losses

The USPS third quarter financial report will likely continue the postal service’s run of financial losses. 

Thomas Schatz August 4, 2023
The WasteWatcher

Congress Should not Double Down on Devastating Drug Price Controls

House Democrats’ new bill on price controls will devastate future drug development and raise costs. 

Christina Smith July 31, 2023
Op-Eds

The Disaster at Lina Khan’s FTC

FTC Chair Lina Khan's anti-capitalist views have upended more than 100 years of antitrust law enforcement.

Thomas Schatz July 28, 2023
The WasteWatcher

Congress Should Permanently Maintain Higher 1099-K Reporting Requirements

A higher 1099-K threshold would protect taxpayers from higher taxes, more audits, and complicated paperwork. 

Eric Maus July 27, 2023
Letters to Officials

CCAGW Joins Coalition Supporting Provisions to Agriculture Appropriations Bill

Sections 768 and 769 would prevent overreach by regulators that would harm taxpayers, farmers, and consumers. 

Eric Maus July 26, 2023
Letters to Officials

CCAGW Joins Coalition Opposing Spending Cap Bypass

An unnecessary defense supplemental would add to the government's unsustainable debt. 

Eric Maus July 26, 2023
The WasteWatcher

Estimates of COVID-19 Relief Fraud Continue to Increase

The government's failure to distribute relief money correctly continues to be unearthed. 

Eric Maus July 25, 2023
Op-Eds

IRS should stop wasting money on its own tax filing software

The IRS should not be spending a penny to build and promote its own tax preparation program.

Deborah Collier July 21, 2023

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