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State Action

CCAGW Urges Kansas Senate Ways and Means Committee to Accept the 340B Amendment

The Kansas House Appropriations Committee’s amendment to Substitute for SB514 eliminates proposed changes to the federal 340B drug pricing program. 

Alec Mena April 26, 2024
State Action

CCAGW Urges Missouri Senators to Oppose Senate Bills 751, 843, 844, and 1105

S.B. 751, S.B. 843, S.B. 844, and S.B. 1105 which would each create unnecessary regulatory barriers that will undermine the effectiveness of pharmaceutical benefit managers (PBMs) in Missouri.

Alec Mena April 25, 2024
State Action

CCAGW Urges Missouri Representatives to Oppose House Bills 1627, 1628 and 2267

H.B. 1627, H.B. 1628, and H.B. 2267 would each create unnecessary regulatory barriers that will undermine the effectiveness of pharmaceutical benefit managers (PBMs) in Missouri.

Alec Mena April 25, 2024
Press Release

Citizens Against Government Waste Releases Statement on Adoption of Net Neutrality

In a fit of destructive, unnecessary, and wasteful regulatory whiplash, the FCC has decided to reinstitute net neutrality.

Alexandra Abrams April 25, 2024
The WasteWatcher

CAGW Reviews 50 States' BEAD Proposals

Most states propose to regulate broadband rates, discriminate against non-fiber technologies, and preference government networks.

Alec Mena April 24, 2024
The WasteWatcher

President Biden Unveils Another Wasteful and Unfair Plan to Forgive Student Loan Debt

President Biden is yet again flouting the Supreme Court and forging ahead with forgiving more student loan debt.

Eric Maus April 22, 2024
The WasteWatcher

Virginia Defeats Debt-Funded Arena While D.C. Doubles Down

Spurned by lawmakers in Richmond, Monumental Sports receives $515 million subsidy to stay in the District of Columbia.

Alec Mena April 22, 2024
The WasteWatcher

Vermont Governor Takes the Right Approach to Tobacco Harm Reduction

Gov. Scott should be praised for his commonsense approach to legislating tobacco harm reduction products.

Christina Smith April 19, 2024
State Action

CCAGW Urges Mississippi Legislators to Oppose House Bill 1265

HB 1265 would create unnecessary regulatory barriers to undermine the effectiveness of PBMs in Mississippi.

Alec Mena April 18, 2024
Op-Eds

Price Controls Kill More Than Innovation

Sanders’ pharmaceutical price controls will not only reduce future drug development but also cripple the generics industry.

Christina Smith April 17, 2024
Press Release

Citizens Against Government Waste Names Sen. Elizabeth Warren April 2024 Porker of the Month

Sen. Warren is our April 2024 Porker of the Month for pushing the IRS to prepare and collect everyone’s taxes. 

Alexandra Abrams April 16, 2024
The WasteWatcher

The IRS Continues to Live Down to its Reputation

If past is prologue, IRS' latest effort to stymie competition among tax preparers will end in user dissatisfaction and lawsuits

Alec Mena April 16, 2024

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