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The WasteWatcherPresident Trump’s Occupational Licensing EO Will Create Jobs Across the Country
President Donald Trump signed an executive order, which would require state, territorial, or tribal governments to issue a license to those who are in good standing and hold a license for their area of discipline.
The WasteWatcherTop 21 Issues for States in 2021
As states prepare for their legislative sessions, Citizens Against Government Waste (CAGW) suggests states should focus on these 21 critical issues.
The WasteWatcherBad Policies Are Being Proposed by HHS Secretary Nominee Xavier Becerra
The first clue that Joe Biden, the presumptive 46th President of the United States, was choosing someone he did not know well as his nominee for secretary of HHS was when he mispronounced his name and incorrectly named the agency he would direct.
Agency CommentsCAGW Files Comments Regarding Use of Distributed Transmission System Technologies
On December 11, 2020, CAGW filed comments with the FCC urging the agency to hold off voting on a proposal that would allow for increased signals for Next Generation TV that could disrupt the use of TV white space technology for rural broadband...
Letters to OfficialsCAGW Asks President Trump to Submit the Paris Climate Accord to the Senate for Ratification
CAGW asks for the President's support to submit the Paris Climate Accord to ratification before the Senate.
Op-EdsCongress' penchant for unpunctuality
The Hill: Frequent use of CRs demonstrates remarkably poor governance from Congress.
Op-EdsCongress' Penchant for Unpunctuality
The Hill: Given their track record, senators and representatives will likely miss yet another deadline.
The WasteWatcherFCC Commences C-Band Auction
On February 28, 2020, the FCC adopted a report and order designating a portion of the c-band spectrum to be auctioned for 5G deployment.
Letters to OfficialsCCAGW Urges Senators to Sign Senator Blackburn's Letter Regarding Surprise Billing
CCAGW urges senators to sign onto Senator Marsha Blackburn's letter regarding surprise billing.
Op-EdsStudent Borrowers, Not Taxpayers, Should Be on the Hook for Their Own Debt
Washington Examiner: Erasing student loans will do more harm to students and the economy in the long run.
The WasteWatcherCanada Says Drug Imports Are Not Happening
Importing supposedly less expensive drugs from Canada was a fool’s errand and a waste of valuable federal and state tax dollars.
The WasteWatcherCritical Waste Issues for Defense Authorization Conferees
The House and Senate are currently negotiating the final bill language for the fiscal year 2021 National Defense Authorization Act. There are certain critifcal waste issues in the legislation that should be addressed before final passage.
