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The WasteWatcher

An Interoperable EHR System is Closer than Ever

VA and DOD have been trying to develop interoperable EHR systems for 40 years. New efforts make this project closer to fruition.

Deborah Collier September 13, 2022
Letters to Officials

CCAGW Leads Coalition Urging Senate Judiciary Committee to Support American Music Fairness Act

The American Music Fairness Act addresses inequities in copyright royalties for recorded performances of music. 

Eric Maus September 13, 2022
The WasteWatcher

The IRA Could Make the IRS Preparer, Bill, and Enforcer

The Inflation Reduction Act requires the IRS study becoming a tax preparation service to compete against the private sector.

Deborah Collier September 8, 2022
Letters to Officials

CCAGW Urges Senate Judiciary Committee to Oppose S. 673

Government favoritism in the form of carveouts from current laws fails to create competition and innovation.

Eric Maus September 7, 2022
The WasteWatcher

Report Exposes Misspent COVID Relief Funds in Tennessee Schools

Tennessee school districts wasted millions of dollars in COVID relief on projects unrelated to the pandemic or learning recovery.

Ryan Lanier September 7, 2022
Letters to Officials

CCAGW Joins Coalition Urging Congress to Support the Progress Payments Incentive Pilot in FY23 NDAA

The Progress Payments Incentive Pilot program would avoid costly delays and improve oversight of the defense industry. 

Eric Maus September 6, 2022
State Action

CCAGW Urges North Dakota Health Care Committee to Oppose Drug Price Control Legislation

Price controls distort markets, hurt innovation, and never solve the problems they are created to fix. 

Ryan Lanier September 6, 2022
The WasteWatcher

Better Business Bureau Attack on Payday Loans is a Disservice to Consumers

Rather than attacking legitimate payday lenders, the states and Congress should focus on identifying and stopping fraud.

Eric Maus September 2, 2022
The WasteWatcher

California Bans Gas-Powered Cars

A new rule promulgated by the California Air Resources Board bans the sale of new gas powered cars in the state after 2035. 

Ryan Lanier August 30, 2022
Op-Eds

Student loan forgiveness should backfire on Biden

Biden’s plan to forgive student loan debt should be seen as the most unfair, outrageous, and disgraceful decision in many years.

Eric Maus August 27, 2022
The WasteWatcher

Iowa Invests in Field of Taxpayer Nightmares

 A taxpayer-funded stadium is definitely not Heaven.

Ryan Lanier August 24, 2022
The WasteWatcher

The Inflation Reduction Act Is a Death Sentence for Patients

The IRA will be devastating to patients in need of future cures and treatments.

Christina Smith August 22, 2022

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