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Critical Waste Issues for the 119th Congress

CAGW's Critical Waste proposals are essential to creating a more effective and efficient government and reining in excessive spending.

The Congressional Pig Book is CAGW's annual compilation of the pork-barrel projects in the federal budget.

The WasteWatcher

This Week in Waste highlights how taxpayer dollars are being wasted on the local, state, and federal levels.

Eric Maus March 21, 2025

Press

Sen. Capito is our March 2025 Porker of the Month for trying to unfreeze grants for green school buses.

Alexandra Abrams March 21, 2025

The WasteWatcher

Raising taxes on carried interest should not occur because it would stifle investment and economic growth.

Thomas Schatz March 21, 2025

The WasteWatcher

The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) is neither centered nor innovative.

Christina Smith March 21, 2025

The WasteWatcher

This Week in Waste highlights how taxpayer dollars are being wasted on the local, state, and federal levels.

Eric Maus March 15, 2025

The WasteWatcher

DOD and DOGE are now looking at software licensing, which is one area that CAGW has noted needs closer scrutiny.

Deborah Collier March 11, 2025