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Keeping Internet Access Free of Taxes
On November 1, 2014, the moratorium banning discriminatory taxes on the Internet and taxes on Internet access imposed by the Internet Tax Freedom Act in 1998 will expire. At the time the legislation was initially enacted, the Internet had...
Ho Hum
Yesterday, the President traveled to Tennessee to discuss his “new” proposal for spurring on the economy and creating jobs. He proposes to lower the corporate tax rate and simplify the
I See Dead People
A Government Accountability Office report released June 28 has an eye catching headline, “USDA Needs to Do More to Prevent Improper Payments to Deceased Individuals.” Yup, here we go again, our government using our tax dollars to pay dead pe
Gridlock is Good
Last week, the NBC News and the WSJ released a poll on Congress’s and President Obama’s approval ratings. The Wall Street Journal states, “Rising frustration over partisan gridlock in Washington has dama
CCAGW Opposes S. 867
July 29, 2013 U.S. Senate Washington, D.C. 20510 Dear Sens. Pryor, Boozman, Cochran, Johnson, Moran, and Wicker:
A Big Nuthin Burger
Yesterday and today, the President pivoted for the 19th time to the economy and gave a one hour-
A Diller, A Dollar, A Cost-Saving Scholar
On Monday, July 22nd, the Council for Citizens Against Government Waste (CCAGW) co-hosted a lunch briefing with the Dollar Coin Alliance (DCA), of which CCAGW is a member. The purpose of the briefing was twofold: first, to reiterate the benefits...
CAGW Issues Spending Cut Alert: Senate THUD Appropriations
For Immediate Release Contact: Leslie K. Paige 202-467-5334 July 23, 2013 Luke Gelber 202-467-5318
CAGW Issues Spending Cut Alert: Department of Defense Appropriations
For Immediate Release Contact: Leslie K. Paige 202-467-5334 July 23, 2013 Luke Gelber 202-467-5318