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State Action

CCAGW Urges West Virginia Health and Human Resources Committee to Oppose HB 4112

HB 4112 would impose onerous regulations on pharmacy benefit management and interfere with privately negotiated contracts among insurers, pharmaceutical benefit managers (PBM), and the sponsors they serve

Ryan Lanier March 9, 2022
The WasteWatcher

Congress Should not Use Ukraine As an Excuse to Fund a Socialist Agenda

Congress should avoid using Ukraine or the COVID-19 pandemic as a means to pass a socialist agenda. 

Christina Smith March 9, 2022
State Action

CCAGW Urges Maine Joint Energy Utilities And Technology Committee to Oppose SB 1894

SB 1894 incentivizes and prioritizes government-owned networks over private or public/private partnerships for funding from the state’s Internet Access Expansion Investment Fund.

Ryan Lanier March 8, 2022
The WasteWatcher

Postal Reform Should Be Passed by the Senate

The Senate should vote to pass H.R. 3076 and send it to President Biden to be signed into law. 

Eric Maus March 7, 2022
Op-Eds

Opinion: Georgia healthcare legislation would increase drug costs

Legislators in several states, including Georgia, are attempting to lower prescription drug prices by regulating PBMs.

Christina Smith March 7, 2022
The WasteWatcher

Minnesota Should Avoid a High-Speed Rail Boondoggle

Minnesota's proposed Northern Lights Express is unsustainable and would cost taxpayers billions of dollars. 

Ryan Lanier March 4, 2022
The WasteWatcher

FCC Moves Forward on Pole Attachment Issues

The FCC will be considering a proposed rulemaking to clarify who should pay the cost of pole replacements at its March meeting.

Deborah Collier March 4, 2022
The WasteWatcher

Virginia Should Think Twice About Building a New Stadium for the Commanders

Virginia lawmakers should protect taxpayers and reject the use of their money to entice the Commanders to the Commonwealth.

Ryan Lanier March 4, 2022
State Action

CCAGW Urges Connecticut General Assembly Joint General Law Committee to Oppose SB 6

SB 6 will fail to achieve its objective to protect consumer privacy.

Ryan Lanier March 2, 2022
The WasteWatcher

Florida Should Move Forward with Net Metering Reform

The Florida legislature should take steps to bring solar power into the open market as an equal participant.

Ryan Lanier March 1, 2022
The WasteWatcher

Florida Should not Adopt California-Style Regulations

The Florida legislature should reject HB 9 and prevent the state from becoming like California.

Thomas Schatz March 1, 2022
Letters to Officials

CCAGW Urges Senate to Support H.R. 3076

H.R. 3076 sets the United States Postal Service on the path to a more sustainable future. 

Eric Maus February 28, 2022

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