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Press Release

During Shark Week, New Ad Campaign Urges Congress to “Stop the Feeding Frenzy” on 340B Drug Pricing Program

CCAGW launches effort urging Congress to address 340B reform promptly and responsibly 

Deborah Collier July 8, 2024
The WasteWatcher

SCOTUS Delivers a Blow to the Regulatory State

Chevron deference is overturned by the Supreme Court in its ruling in favor of Loper Bright Enterprises.

Deborah Collier June 28, 2024
The WasteWatcher

GAO Annual Report Provides Opportunities to Cut Wasteful Spending

Government Accountability Office suggests cost-cutting measures for student loans, federal office space, and other expenditures

Alec Mena June 28, 2024
Letters to Officials

CCAGW Urges Representatives to Support Amendment to H.R. 8752

Amendment 18 reduces DHS funding by $10 million and transfers to the spending reduction account. 

Alec Mena June 27, 2024
Letters to Officials

CCAGW Urges Representatives to Support Amendment to H.R. 8771

Amendment 50 prohibits funds from enforcing any rule or regulation that will cost the economy $100 million or more. 

Alec Mena June 27, 2024
Letters to Officials

CCAGW Sends Letter to U.S. Senate Outlining Concerns With Live Nation - Ticketmaster Lawsuit

The lawsuit is a waste of time that will fall short of its goals of increasing competition and reducing prices for consumers.

Eric Maus June 25, 2024
Letters to Officials

CCAGW Sends Letter to U.S. House of Representatives Outlining Concerns With Live Nation - Ticketmaster Lawsuit

The lawsuit is a waste of time that will fall short of its goals of increasing competition and reducing prices for consumers.

Eric Maus June 25, 2024
Agency Comments

CAGW Submits Comments for Tobacco Products Scientific Advisory Committee Open Session

Efforts to reduce burn tobacco product use include less harmful alternatives to cigarettes. 

Eric Maus June 17, 2024
Letters to Officials

CCAGW Urges House of Representatives to Support Amendments to H.R. 8070

Members of Congress should support amendments that would increase transparency and financial responsibility. 

Eric Maus June 13, 2024
The WasteWatcher

Fairfax County Supervisors Consider Raising Taxes on Food while Raising their own Salaries

Board Chairman Jeff McKay gave himself a 45 percent raise - now calls for a "meals tax" at the highest rate in Northern Virginia.

Alec Mena June 12, 2024
Op-Eds

Earmarks cost taxpayers $22.7 billion this fiscal year

The most costly, corrupt, and inequitable practice in the history of Congress has once again been exposed in the Congressional Pig Book. 

Thomas Schatz June 12, 2024
Reports

2024 Congressional Pig Book

The Congressional Pig Book is CAGW's annual compilation of the pork-barrel projects in the federal budget.

Peter Gerardi June 11, 2024

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