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Spending Database is a Big Victory for Taxpayers
On September 18, Congress finally passed S. 2590, the Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006. But this victory for taxpayers was not won without controversy and confronting shenanigans caused by spendthrift porkers in the...
USPS Chief Living Large
The United States Postal Service (USPS) is fond of describing itself as a business, on par with some Fortune 100 companies. However, a recent investigation by the USPS Office of Inspector General (OIG) into allegations of misconduct of one of its...
CCAGW Praises Court Decision in Favor of Yucca Mountain Waste Site
For Immediate Release Contact: Tom Finnigan
Proposed Merger Threatens Taxpayers and Launch Market
Ronald Reagan once said, “The ... inescapable truth is: government does not have all the answers. In too many instances, government does not solve problems; it subsidizes them."
A Victory for the Defense Travel System
Since its initial creation in 1998, the Defense Travel System (DTS) has exhibited massive inefficiencies and waste. The project, created by the Department of Defense (DOD), was meant to serve as a cost-efficient travel system for DOD employees. ...
Our Federal Government: Making a Bad Situation Worse
The benevolent federal government has found a way to spend almost one billion dollars exposing its citizens to a deadly carcinogen in the name of a humanitarian effort.
Salvage the Good from the Healthcare Debacle
The healthcare reform juggernaut, arguably the most radical attempt to remake the economy and the nation’s healthcare infrastructure in history, was supposed to have flown through Congress before the August recess with nary a peep. Instead, as...
CCAGW Honors “Taxpayer Heroes” in Arizona Delegation
For Immediate Release Contact: Daytime: Alexa Moutevelis 202-467-5318

