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CCAGW Urges Florida Senate Leadership to Oppose Data Privacy Legislation

The Florida Senate should not consider any data privacy legislation in its upcoming special session.

Ryan Lanier May 6, 2022
Op-Eds

Let's Keep Driving Forward on Connected Cars & Next-Gen Wi-Fi

These days, there isn’t a lot of harmony in the world of technology policy. But there is a bright spot of bipartisanship in a section of our airwaves: the 5.9 GHz band.

Deborah Collier May 6, 2022
State Action

CCAGW Urges Louisiana House Commerce Committee to Oppose HB 987

HB 987 will fail to achieve its objective to protect consumer privacy.

Ryan Lanier May 4, 2022
The WasteWatcher

California Should Fix Its Broadband Program

California PUC should make sure unserved communities are a priority for the $2 billion broadband grant program created by SB 156.

Deborah Collier May 4, 2022
Op-Eds

Taxpayers should not be forced to fund professional stadiums

Government funding of professional sports stadiums through tax-exempt bonds also reduces the resources available for more pressing local projects.

Ryan Lanier May 4, 2022
State Action

CCAGW Urges Louisiana Senate Health and Welfare Committee to Oppose HB548

HB548 will make changes to the federal 340B drug discount program. 

Ryan Lanier May 2, 2022
The WasteWatcher

Maryland Legislature Dumps $1.8 Billion into Stadium Projects

Two bills signed by Maryland Governor Larry Hogan create a revolving stadium slush fund for billionaire sports owners.

Ryan Lanier May 2, 2022
Letters to Officials

CCAGW Urges Senate Judiciary Committee to Oppose Expansion of Durbin Amendment

Expansion of the Durbin amendment would leave consumers with fewer choices and higher prices. 

Eric Maus April 29, 2022
Press Release

CAGW Names Senator Richard Shelby April 2022 Porker of the Month

Senator Richard Shelby is our April 2022 Porker of the Month for claiming he has secured $683 million in pork-barrel earmarks.

Alexandra Abrams April 28, 2022
The WasteWatcher

Sen. Elizabeth Warren Wants the Government to Steal IP and Stifle Future Pharmaceutical Innovation

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) urges HHS to steal and redistribute intellectual property as a mechanism to lower drug prices.

Christina Smith April 27, 2022
State Action

CCAGW Urges Louisiana House of Representatives to Oppose HB548

HB548 would change how the federal 340B drug discount program operates in the Pelican State. 

Ryan Lanier April 26, 2022
The WasteWatcher

Intellectual Property Rights Must Be Protected So the Next Vaccines Can Be Developed

Intellectual property must be protected to encourage the development of future cures.

Christina Smith April 26, 2022

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