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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...

Elizabeth Wright August 31, 2006
The WasteWatcher

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...

Leslie Paige August 31, 2006
Press Release

CCAGW Cheers Fall of Porker Murkowski

For Immediate Release

Curtis Kalin August 22, 2006
Press Release

CCAGW Praises Court Decision in Favor of Yucca Mountain Waste Site

For Immediate Release Contact: Tom Finnigan

Curtis Kalin August 8, 2006
Press Release

CCAGW Pushes Defense Amendments

For Immediate Release

Curtis Kalin August 2, 2006
Press Release

CCAGW Pushes Defense Amendments

For Immediate Release Contact: Alexa Moutevelis

Curtis Kalin August 2, 2006
The WasteWatcher

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."

Thomas Schatz July 31, 2006
The WasteWatcher

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. ...

CAGW Staff July 31, 2006
The WasteWatcher

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. 

CAGW Staff July 31, 2006
The WasteWatcher

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...

Thomas Schatz July 31, 2006
Press Release

CCAGW Honors “Taxpayer Heroes” in Arizona Delegation

For Immediate Release Contact:  Daytime: Alexa Moutevelis 202-467-5318

Curtis Kalin July 20, 2006
Press Release

CCAGWPAC Endorses Rep. Istook for Oklahoma Governor

For Immediate Release

Curtis Kalin July 19, 2006

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