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State Action

CCAGW Urges Minnesota House Commerce, Finance, and Policy Committee to Oppose HF 17

HF 17 would impose price controls on prescription drugs through the establishment of the Prescription Drug Affordability Review Board.

Ryan Lanier January 20, 2023
Op-Eds

House rules package is a first step to fiscal sanity

 Republicans have been in the House majority for less than two weeks and are already taking steps to bring fiscal sanity back to Washington. 

Eric Maus January 19, 2023
The WasteWatcher

CAGW Responds to Sen. Thune's Broadband Questions

Letter from Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) begins oversight process into broadband spending.  Here is CAGW's Response.

Deborah Collier January 13, 2023
Agency Comments

CAGW Response to Senator Thune on Broadband Funding

Broadband services should be properly implemented to prevent waste, fraud, abuse, and mismanagement. 

Eric Maus January 13, 2023
State Action

CCAGW Urges North Dakota Senate Human Services Committee to Oppose SB 2031

SB 2301 would impose harmful price controls that would exacerbate the problems they are meant to fix.

Ryan Lanier January 13, 2023
Letters to Officials

CCAGW Urges House of Representatives to Support H.R. 23

The IRS continues to face a backlog of tax returns and fails to answer all of the phone calls it receives. 

Eric Maus January 9, 2023
Op-Eds

House Republicans embrace earmarks and fail to demonstrate fiscal responsibility

Earmarks are one of the most corrupt, costly, and inequitable practices in the history of Congress.

Sean Kennedy December 29, 2022
Op-Eds

Congress must follow these new year’s resolutions

With the end of 2022 in sight, it is time to look forward to 2023, when the members of the 118th Congress will be making their New Year’s resolutions.

Thomas Schatz December 27, 2022
Op-Eds

PBMs prevent health care cost increases

Free market competition, not government interference, is the best solution to drive down prices in health care and other industries.

Christina Smith December 27, 2022
The WasteWatcher

A Not So Merry Present from Congress

Just in time for the holidays, Congress passes a $1.7 trillion spending package for FY 2023.

Deborah Collier December 23, 2022
The WasteWatcher

Biden's Killjoy Solution to Video Gaming

The FTC is continuing its new practice of interfering in the economy.

Eric Maus December 19, 2022
The WasteWatcher

CCAGW Year in Review in the States

In 2022, CCAGW helped protect taxpayers with wins on data privacy, broadband spending, drug price controls, and reducing red tape.

Ryan Lanier December 19, 2022

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