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CCAGW Urges Its Members to Oppose the House Healthcare Debacle
Taxpayers Go Trick-or-Treating 2009
Broadband Boondoggles
The 72-Hour Bill: A Struggle to Read Over the Shoulder of Congress
Healthcare: Everyone Gets a Deal and Taxpayers Get the Tab
Congress Plans to Tap Medicare to Pay for Healthcare Reform
Medicare is Afflicted with Chronic Wasting Disease, and it's Catching
Taxpayer Money Flying Out the Door
CAGW Seeks Strict Scrutiny of Broadband Stimulus Grants
CAGW to FCC: Net Neutrality Rules are a Bad Solution in Search of a Non-Existent Problem
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Town Hall
The High Price Tag of The Obama Administration
CCAGW to Congress: Strike Earmarks for JSF Alternate Engine!
Taxpayer Watchdog Group Releases 2008 Congressional Ratings
CCAGW Denounces Defense Conferees for Funding the JSF Alternate Engine
Pork Alert: Senate Defense Shrouded in Mystery
If It Ain't Broke, Why "Neutralize" It?
Budget Gimmicks Hide the True Costs of Obamacare
Debt Watch
Restricting Sugar Imports, Hidden Tax Increases, and Just Plain Waste
End Deficit Spending
No Recession on Capitol Hill: Congress Gives Itself An Early Christmas Present
CAGW Releases Issue Brief on JSF Alternate Engine
Watchdogs Release 2009 Maine Piglet Book
Pork Alert: Senate Transportation
Alternate Engine Almost Grounded
Obama Turns Deaf Ear to Widespread Taxpayer Opposition
CCAGW Asks House to Eliminate Funding for the Joint Strike Fighter Alternate Engine
"Cash for Clunkers" Comes to a Screeching Halt
OMB Plays Three-Card Monte with Deficit Numbers
The Devil Is in the Details of the Healthcare Bills, or Not
Public Outrage Grounds Congressional Jets
Salvage the Good from the Healthcare Debacle
Let the Sun Shine in on How the Government Spends Your Money
CAGW to Obama, Congress: Get a Grip on Wasteful Spending
Pork Alert: Senate Military Construction
Pork Alert: House Military Construction
CAGW Blasts Imperial Congress: Deficit Soars While Pols Jet-Set
Pork Alert: House Energy and Water
Pork Alert: Senate Energy and Water
Pork Alert: House Transportation
Pork Alert: House Defense
Pork Alert: Senate Financial Services
Pork Alert: Senate Agriculture Appropriations
Pork Alert: Senate Interior and Environment
CCAGW to U.S. House of Reps: Vote "No" on H.R. 3200
Pork Alert: House Labor/HHS/Education
CAGW to Federal Communications Commission: Tread Lightly on Broadband Regulations
Pork Alert: House Labor/HHS/Education
Pork Alert: Senate Defense Authorization
CAGW Launches Ad Campaign to Expose Wasteful Spending on JSF Alternate Engine
CCAGW Attacks Lifestyle Pork in Kennedy-Dodd Healthcare Bill
CCAGW to House and Senate Leadership: Nix Funding for the JSF Alternate Engine
CCAGW to Obama: Veto of Defense Bill First Test of Fiscal Backbone
Pork Alert: House Department of Agriculture
Pork Alert: Senate Homeland Security
Pork Alert: House Interior and Environment
CCAGW Members Urge Defeat of Waxman-Markey
Pork Alert: House Department of Defense
Media Alert: CAGW President to Speak on Technology Panel
Pork Alert: House Homeland Insecurity
CCAGW to Congress: $1 Trillion Estimates for Kennedy Bill Pie-in-the-Sky
CCAGW Blasts House Defense Committee for Funding JSF Alternate Engine
CCAGW Urges Lawmakers to Pass a Clean War Funding Bill
CAGW To FCC: No Net Neutrality in Broadband Expansion
Pork Alert: House Commerce/Justice/Science
Watchdogs Release 2009 Tennessee Pork Report
Don't Ground the Presidential Helicopter
Pelican Institute and CAGW Release 2009 Louisiana Pork Report
CAGW Demands Agency Correspondence on ARRA Spending
CAGW Reacts to Obama's Budget Cuts
CAGW To Obama: Shut Down The JSF Alternate Engine
CCAGW Urges Democrats to Vote With Flake!
CCAGW Urges Senate GOP: Place Sen. Coburn on Senate Approps!
Earmarks Rise to $19.6 Billion in CAGW's 2009 Pig Book
CAGW TO OBAMA: ACTIONS SPEAK LOUDER THAN WORDS
CCAGW to Congress: Enough of the Faux Fury!
CCAGW Calls Failed Omnibus Vote an Urgent Wake-Up Call
CAGW Says "Good Luck" to President on Waste-Cutting Agenda
CCAGW to Congress: Stand with Taxpayers, Vote No on the "Stimulus"
Taxpayer Watchdogs Offer List of "Ax-Ready" Programs as Alternative to Mayors' Pork Projects
CCAGW Blasts Stimulus Package As Pig In a Poke
Grassroot Institute and CAGW Release 2009 Hawaii Pork Report
CCAGW To Congress: Shut Your TARP!
CAGW Releases Issue Brief on Congressional Oversight, WasteWatcher Articles
CAGW Urges Obama to Hold Firm on Transparency and Oversight
CCAGW Opposes Congressional Pay Raise
Taxpayer Watchdogs Release 2008 New Mexico Piglet
Buckeye Institute and CAGW Release 2009 Ohio Piglet Book
Pork Alert: Mayoral Money Grab
U.S. Capitol Rolling Out Over-Priced Welcome Mat
CAGW Expresses Concern Over Acquisitions Weaknesses at DHS
PASS ID
Will Obama's IGs Be Bloodhounds or Lap Dogs?
Beach Houses: Owned by the Rich, Paid for by Everyone
Fahrenheit 451 Redux at the EPA
Public vs. Private: May the Best Contractor Win
Stimulating the Dead
British Expense Scandal Should be Lesson for U.S. Lawmakers
Healthcare Reform: A Pricey Prescription
A "Generic" Call for Change
Obama Administration Proposal Would Cost U.S. Jobs
Obama's $106 Billion War Supplemental
Don't Ground the Presidential Helicopter Program
Stimulus not Stimulating
Blue Dogs and PAYGO Living in La La Land
Medicare/Social Security Insolvency
CAGW's FOIA Project
Waxman and Markey Attempt to Go Green, But Put Taxpayers in the Red
The First Cut Is the Lamest, Not the Deepest
Taking Taxpayers for a Ride
Weatherization Assistance Program: A Perfect Storm of Potential Waste?
Energy Battle Heats Up
Porker of the Year, 2008
Joint Strike Fighter: Platform for Waste?
Ethical Lapses
Obama's Earmark Reform? ShamWow!
Taxpayer Watchdog Groups Ask Secretary Geithner to Oppose New Lending to Argentina and Ecuador
The USPS: Finally, Running Like A Real Private-Sector Business!
Byrneing Down the House
The Agency of Healthcare Potentates
Waste and Fraud at the Central Intelligence Agency
The RUS: A Fiscal Ruse
Taxpayer Watchdog Groups Ask the President to Enforce Executive Order on Earmarks
How to Build a Bigger Boondoggle
A Word of Caution for President Obama
Congressional Oversight Needs Improvement
Economic Crisis, Congressional Reward
Massive Expansion of SCHIP
The Mayors' Stocking Stuffers
Troubles with TARP
CAGW's Project: Privacy
580,000-Square-Foot Money Pit
USDA Makes $49 Million in Payments to Ineligible Individuals
RAC-king Up Medicare Savings
The 111th Congress: House of Card Check
New Grace Commission Needed
Fat Corporate Welfare Payouts
The Sun, the Moon, and the Stars
The "Not-So-Big Three" Beg for a Bailout
Taxpayer Watchdog Rips Arrogance of Automakers, Union
CCAGW Asks U.S. Senate Finance Committee to Address Argentina's Debt
Taxpayer Watchdog Urges President-Elect Obama To Preserve Executive Order on Earmarks
CAGW Congratulates President-Elect Obama
Taxpayers Go Trick-or-Treating 2008
Taxpayers Go Trick-or-Treating 2009
European Resource Bank Update
Gasp!
2008 Prime Cuts is a Guide to Cut Spending
Railing Against High-Speed Rail
ACORN: Taxpayer Seed Money Underwriting Corruption and Voter Fraud?
Taxpayer Watchdog Reacts To Stevens Verdict
CAGW Names FCC Chairman Kevin Martin October Porker of the Month
Department of Defense Delays Air Force Tanker Contract Decision...Again
What They Did Before the Bailout (Nothing)
Capitol Watch: Drill, Baby, Drill
Agriculture Update
Treasury's Toxic Waste Dump...on Taxpayers
Our Fiscal Future: Congress Can, and Must, Do Better
Bad Labor Law Is a Path to Economic Ruin
Watch Dogs, Fall/Winter 2008
CAGW Herding Piglets in Nevada and California
FCC Takes First Steps in Enforcing Net Neutrality
Watchdogs CCAGW And NTU To Presidential Candidates: You Want Government Waste? We Got It...
CCAGW and NTU Recommend Budget Cuts to Presidential Candidates
Pork Alert: 2009 Homeland Security
Pork Alert: 2009 Military Construction
CCAGW Urges Senate to Oppose EESA Financial Bailout
CCAGW Asks House to Oppose EESA Bailout
CAGW WEBSITE INUNDATED AFTER McCAIN MENTION IN PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE
FCC Takes First Steps in Enforcing Net Neutrality
Medicare Fraud: Not a New Story
Department of Defense Delays Air Force Tanker Contract Decision...Again
Old Porkers Learn New Tricks
Treasury's Toxic Waste Dump...on Taxpayers
CCAGW BLASTS CHAIRMAN OBEY FOR $1 TRILLION BUDGET CIRCUS
New NPRI Report Exposes Government Waste
Watchdog Groups Release Annual California Piglet Book
CAGW Names Senator Carl Levin Porker of the Month
CCAGW: BRIDGING THE KNOWLEDGE GAP ON THE "BRIDGE TO NOWHERE"
Fed Takeover of Fannie and Freddie Must Address Congressional Charter
CCAGW Releases 2007 Congressional Ratings
Pork Alert: Senate Agriculture/Rural Development/Food and Drug Administration
Staying Healthy by Eliminating Waste
Incensed Over Incentives
Caution: Porkers at Work
Sen. Stevens Indicted
Pork Alert: Senate Transportation/Housing and Urban Development
CCAGW Cheers Closure of Pell Grant Sex Offender Loophole
CAGW Names Speaker Pelosi and Majority Leader Reid Porkers of the Month
California's Computers Can't Calculate Minimum Numbers
Pork Alert: Senate Homeland Insecurity
CAGW Cites Sen. Stevens' Pork Following Indictment
CAGW: Federal Government Closer to Regulating Internet
CAGW Names Rep. Mica Porker of the Month
CCAGW Denounces Housing Bailout Bill
CCAGW: Coburn Omnibus is Harry Reid's "Sour Grapes" Bill
GSE Monster Mash-up
Deadly Earmarks
Earmark Disclosure: Slow but Steady
Special Interests before Taxpayers
Pork Alert: Senate Commerce/Justice/Science
Cost of Government Day, 2008:
CCAGW Decries GSE Bailout Plan as Lacking Long-Term Strategy
CAGW Opposes FCC-Imposed Net Neutrality
CCAGW Calls for Immediate Implementation of the Strongest Possible GSE Reform Bill
Pork Alert: Energy and Water
Pork Alert: Commerce/Justice/Science
Pork Alert: Labor/HHS/Education
Deepwater in Hot Water
Diss-Orderly Conduct
Un-FIT
A Challenge That Should Not Be Met
Pork Alert: Interior and Environment
Pork Alert: Military Construction
House Pork-Barrel Train is Leaving the Station
Pork Alert: Financial Disservice
CAGW Asks Senate to Disclose Earmark Requests
CAGW Names Sen. Chris Dodd Porker of the Month
CCAGW QUESTIONS BILL TO RENAME RIO GRANDE CANAL
CAGW Asks House to Disclose Earmark Requests
Pork Alert: Homeland Insecurity
**Media Advisory** CAGW Updates FY 2009 Earmark Request Database
CCAGW Applauds Eminent Domain Petition Drive
CAGW Calls for Full Review of Air Force Acquisition Process After Tanker Ruling
Taxpayer Groups Speak Out Against Feigned Fiscal Conservatism
CAGW Expands Fight for Property Rights
CCAGW Urges the Senate to Reject the Climate Security Act
CCAGW Assails Farm Bill Debacle
CAGW Says "No" to NOPEC
Extreme Makeover: San Joaquin River
The Government's Net Loss
Pentagon's Travel System Still Grounded
Earmarks Invade DC
CAGW President Speaks Out On Legacy Mainframe Computers
CCAGW Urges Veto of Farm Bill
CCAGW to House Committee: Reject Tanker Amendments
CAGW Names Sen. Charles Schumer Porker of the Month
CCAGW TO MEDDLESOME MEMBERS OF CONGRESS: HANDS OFF THE TANKER PROCUREMENT!
CCAGW: Protect Internet from Net Neutrality
CCAGW Statement on Farm Bill
CAGW Commends Decision on Cap of High-Cost Fund for USF
Copy (2) of CCAGW Supports Amendment to H.R. 1195
Coconut Road Outrage
Fill'er Up with Politics
2008 Pig Book Pork
What's in Your Wallet?
South Dakotans Should Choo Choo Choose Their Own Destiny
CCAGW Opposes Amendment to 2008 Defense Supplemental Appropriations Act
Watchdogs Release 2008 Tennessee Pork Report
CCAGW Opposes H.R. 5613, Protecting the Medicaid Safety Net Act of 2008
CAGW Names Reps. Dicks and Tiahrt Porkers of the Month
CCAGW Supports Amendment to H.R. 1195
CCAGW Opposes Amendments to the New Tanker Deal
Tennessee Pork Report Press Conference April 23
CCAGW Opposes H.R. 2634, the Jubilee Act for Responsible Lending and Expanded Debt Cancellation of 2007
CCAGW Opposes H.R. 5719, the "Taxpayer Assistance and Simplification Act of 2008."
CCAGW Supports DeMint's Motion to Recommit
CCAGW Supports H.R. 2537, the Beach Act of 2007
CCAGW Says, "Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is"
TAXPAYER ADVOCATE GROUPS RELEASE "2008 ILLINOIS PIGLET BOOK" IDENTIFYING $686 MILLION IN STATE WASTEFUL SPENDING
CCAGW Opposes the Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2008
THINK TANKS TO UNVEIL 2008 ILLINOIS PIGLET BOOK
CAGW's 2008 Pig Book Digs Up $17.2 Billion in Pork
Watchdogs Call for Preservation of the Procurement Process
CAGW Expresses Concern with Millennium Challenge Corporation
CCAGW Earmark Reform Pledge Gathering Steam
"Emergency" Supplementals
Federal Government: The Ideal Tenant?
Corn Ethanol is Not a Panacea
Media Alert Congressional Pig Book Out April 2
Rhetorical Flim-Flam
CAGW Names Senators Who Voted to Kill DeMint-McCain Earmark Moratorium Porkers of the Month
New Ozone Standards Will Jeopardize Economy
CCAGW Rallies for DeMint-McCain Earmark Moratorium
CAGW Launches PigFoot Video Podcast
CCAGW SUPPORTS PROCUREMENT PROCESS IN NEW TANKER DEAL
CAGW: Stevens, Finally, Being Shoved in the Right Direction
CCAGW Supports DeMint Earmark Moratorium
Europe Assaults U.S. Businesses
Moran-ic Statements
Three Coins in a Fountain
Young Squeals at Nomination
Murtha Named Porker of the Year
CCAGW opposes H.R. 5353, Another Attempt to Regulate the Internet
CAGW Names Rep. John Murtha Porker of the Year
Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2008
CCAGW: Net Neutrality Bill Means Eight Sideshows and One Useless Study
CAGW Names California Reps. Capps and Nunes Porkers of the Month
Congress Stimulates Fannie's Sprawl
CCAGW Asks House to Pass the Economic Growth Act of 2008
Don Young's Letter Met with CAGW Cold Shoulder
Rep. Rogers' "Road to Nowhere"
The Sound and Fury over Payday Lending
IRS Security Vulnerabilities
Alaska Begins to Grow Up
Binging on Taxpayer Dollars
CAGW Reacts to Earmark Order
CAGW Priorities for President's State of the Union
Watchdog Groups Release Washington State Piglet Book
Second House Attempt to Override SCHIP Veto
CAGW Announces 2007 Porker of the Year Nominees
US and UK Taxpayer Groups Object to EC's Efforts to Undermine the Free Market
CAGW Denounces Efforts to Scuttle Medicare Provider Audits
CAGW Names Rep. Hobson Porker of the Month
Medicare in Recovery
Watch Dogs, Winter 2007
Capitol Watch: Update on Healthcare Issues
Chipping Away at Taxpayers
Lost Opportunity for Farm Subsidy Reform
Light Utility Helicopters: Grounded
Message from the President: 2007 Victories in the War on Waste
Energy Woes
This New Year, Let's Resolve to Kick an Old Habit
CCAGW: Presidential Candidates Make Commitments on Earmarks
CCAGW CHALLENGES PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES ON EARMARKS
CAGW Names Sen. Lincoln Porker of the Month
CAGW and the TaxPayers' Alliance Denounce New Microsoft Soap Opera
CCAGW Asks Senate to Oppose Omnibus
CCAGW Asks House to Oppose Omnibus
Pork Alert: The Pork in the Omnibus Goes Round and Round
CAGW Celebrates Festivus
Pork Alert on the Omnibus
Embattled Doan Cuts Waste
FCC Trying to Take Over Your TV
Big Time ARM Wrestling
CCAGW to House: Put Brakes on Energy Bill
CAGW Launches Database of Defense Earmarks
CAGW Hails FCC's Caution on 70/70 Rule Regulation
Mini-SCHIP Sinks
CAGW Uploads Database of Labor-HHS Earmarks
California State Government Pigs Out
CAGW Unveils New Blog
Reform Earmark Reform
CAGW Names Rep. Clyburn Porker of the Month
Watchdog Groups Release Annual California Piglet Book
Pork Alert: Pork Landing with a THUD
California Piglet Book Press Conference November 14
Pork Alert: Indefensible Defense Pork
CAGW Appropriations Pork Alert: Congress' Labor of Lard
CCAGW Unveils Earmark Reform Pledge
CCAGW to Congress: Uphold WRDA Veto!
CCAGW to Unveil Earmark Reform Pledge
FRESH Ideas on Farm Reform
Senate Must Fix the Flawed Farm Bill
Taxpayers Go Trick-or-Treating 2007
A Taxpayer CO2tastrophe
Pork is Alive and Well
First Class Waste
Drug Importation Consternation
CCAGW Endorses the "Farm, Ranch, Energy, Stewardship and Health (FRESH) Act of 2007"
Sen. Coburn Rocks; Rolls Million Dollar Earmark out of Spending Bill
CAGW Names Sen. Shelby Porker of the Month
CCAGW Supports Coburn Amendments to LHHS Bill
CCAGW Opposes CDC Waste for Hollywood
CAGW Says Government Should Leave the Telecom Industry Alone
Groups Oppose the Re-regulation of the Broadband Marketplace
Murtha to Taxpayers Seeking Transparency: "Tough [Expletive]"
CAGW Urges FCC Chairman Not to Re-regulate Broadband Market
We Told You So: Tenn. Resorts to Questionable Tactics to Bring in Cigarette Tax Revenue
CAGW Statement on the Passing of National Taxpayers Union President John Berthoud
Congress's "Earmark Reforms" Are Hoax and Mirrors
Department of Homeland Waste
Catastrophic Insurance is a Disaster
Lawmakers Choose Pork Over Bridge Safety
Read Our Lips: No New Internet Taxes
European Taxpayers Speak Out
Sink This SCHIP
CCAGW Applauds House Republicans for Demanding Full Disclosure of all Earmarks
CAGW Rejoices at Demise of "Bridge to Nowhere"
CAGW Sends Cable a la Carte Back to the Kitchen
CCAGW Asks for Votes Against FAA Reauthorization
Pork Alert: Senators "Squeal and Deal" Over SBA Projects
CAGW Names Sen. Feinstein Porker of the Month
CCAGW to House: Vote AgainstEconomic and Infrastructure Development Act
Groups Say: Extend the Internet Tax Freedom Act
CAGW and the TaxPayers' Alliance Condemn EU Court Ruling on Microsoft
Groups Urge Support for "Capital Gains Inflation Relief"
Senate: Do Not Extend Microsoft Consent Decree
Prospects for Real Farm Subsidy Reform: Can the Senate Succeed Where the House Failed?
Support Sen. Coburn's Quest to Strike Out Pork in THUD
Restore Full Funding to the Office of Labor Management Standards
The House Agriculture Committee: Killing Field for Reform Ideas
An SCHIP Off the Old HillaryCare
Post Katrina Waste
Wasting America's Treasures
How to Avoid More Government Waste
Waste at Homeland Security
CAGW Commends GAO Ruling on Helicopter Contract
CAGW Commends GAO Ruling on Helicopter Contract
CCAGW Says "Don't Drown Disaster Insurance Market"
CAGW Publishes Report on Property Rights
Response to Sen. James Inhofe Re: Water Resources Development Act
Rep. Boyda Imprisons Taxpayer Funds for Museum
The Senate's New Unethical Ethics Bill
"Nutty" Earmark Rejected By Florida County
Davis-Bacon for Ethanol Plants: New Ways to Waste Money
The Taxpayers Strike Back: CAGW Applauds Florida County Agency for Refusing Earmark
An Open Letter to the President and Congress: Taxpayers Oppose Hike in the Federal Gas Tax
CAGW Names Rep. Oberstar Porker of the Month
Groups Rally Against H.R. 2776 Energy Bill
House Energy Bills Misguided
CCAGW to House: Vote Against Pork in Agriculture Appropriations
CCAGW to Congress: Vote Against Pork in Water Resources Development Act
Groups Urge Against "Open Access" for Wireless Spectrum
**Media Advisory** CCAGW to Senate: Stop Secret Earmarks Now
CCAGW to House: Oppose Increases to SCHIP
CCAGW on Drug Importation
CCAGW to Senate: Oppose Expansion of SCHIP
A Joint Letter to the U. S. House of Representatives on H. R. 6 and Other Legislation to Raise Energy Prices
CCAGW Calls Changes to Earmark Reform a Fiscal Fiasco
CCAGW Denounces Rejection of Farm Fairness Amendment
CCAGW Urges Swift Vote on Nussle as New OMB Director
Bunks for Drunks: Costs of Seattle's Social Experiment
Federal Property: Wretched Excess
FEMA's Ice Outrage: The Meltdown
Pennsylvania Piglet Book Reaps Savings
Memo to Senate GOP: Stand Firm on Earmark and Ethics Reform
CAGW Names Sens. Baucus and Smith Porkers of the Month
CCAGW Supports Amendments to Improve Sugar Provisions of Farm Bill
CCAGW to House: Support Farm Fairness Amendment
CCAGW Statement on "Fairness in Farm and Food Policy Amendment"
Groups Oppose Increase in Capital Gains Tax Rate
CCAGW Supports Defunding of Wasteful Amtrak Route
Pork Alert: University of Pork
CCAGW Denounces Pretense of Reform in Farm Bill
CCAGW Supports Sen. Coburn Amendments to Defense Authorization Act
Pork Alert: Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development
CCAGW Drives Senators to Adopt DeMint's Tough Earmark Reforms
Groups to House: Include Dairy Reform in Farm Bill
Pork Alert: House Transportation, Housing and Urban Development
Objection to "Open Access" for Wireless Spectrum
Groups to Senate: Support Executive Order 13422
CCAGW Supports Amendment to Deny Funding to Bridges to Nowhere
Cost of Government Day, 2007: Taxpayers Released from State Servitude
CCAGW Offers Guidance on SCHIP Legislation
Give Unanimous Consent for Sen. DeMint's Earmark Disclosure Rule
CCAGW Nudges Conrad on Nussle Nomination to OMB
CHRISTMAS COMES EARLY FOR TAXPAYER SUPERHERO JEFF FLAKE
In Support of Rep. Flake's Effort to Remove Pork from Financial Services Act
CCAGW Releases 2006 Congressional Ratings
CCAGW to House: Remove Earmark for Nonexistent Airport
Fairness Doctrine: Unfair and Unfree
Groups to Senate: Don't Raise Taxes on Private Equity
CCAGW Supports Free Auction of 700 MHz Spectrum
Judge in Microsoft Case Reigns On Google's Parade
PORK ALERT: House Keeps Its Interior Decorations
CCAGW Asks Congress to Remove Wasteful Spending in Interior Bill
CCAGW to House: Time to Stop Subsidizing the Timber Industry
Taxpayers 1, Rep. Obey 0
Jetting Away with Airline Fees
Tidbits
'F' is for Farm Subsidy
CAGW Names Ag. Subcommittee Porkers of the Month
CCAGW Supports Workers' Right to Secret Ballot
'F' is for Farm Subsidies: CAGW Grades Farm Bill Reform
**Media Advisory** CAGW Updates FY 2008 Earmark Request Database
Portman's Resignation a Huge Loss to Taxpayers (But Nussle's Appointment Will Mitigate the Blow)
CCAGW Urges Consideration of Farm Bill Reform Proposal
Clear the Way for Use of Yucca Mountain
Reduce Energy and Water Spending by .5%
CCAGW Asks Senate for Veto Support on Appropriations Bills
CCAGW Supports FARM-21 and other Subsidy Reforms
Obey Lost - Taxpayers Won!
A Joint Letter to the U. S. Senate on S. 1419/H.R. 6 the Making Energy Less Affordable Act
CCAGW Applauds Farm Bill Reform Proposal
CCAGW to House: Bring Transparency to Appropriations Process through Procedural Votes
CAGW QUESTIONS GOOGLE'S JUDGMENT IN MICROSOFT COMPLAINT
CAGW Counsels FCC: Hands Off the Internet
CCAGW Opposes Harmful Expansion of State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP)
Pork Alert: Defense Authorization
CCAGW Asks House to Uphold Possible Vetoes On Appropriations Bills
CCAGW Applauds RSC "Truth in Testimony" Project
CCAGW: Oppose oppose Amdt. 1 to Emergency Supplemental Compromise Bill
Rep. Murtha Gets Jacked Up Over Pet Project
Lessons of Katrina: Accept Foreign Help
More Waste in Iraq Revealed
Earmark Requests Sought
CAGW Names Rep. John Murtha Porker of the Month
CCAGW Urges Congress to Vote Against 2008 Budget Conference Agreement
CCAGW Supports Hensarling Amendments to Federal Housing Finance Reform Act
CCAGW Against Amendment to Weaken GSE Reform
Groups Release 2007 Tennessee Pork Report
26-Member Coalition Calls For Spending Restraint in Congress
Tax Collection Critics Answered
CCAGW to Senate: Provide Earmark Request Lists
Tennessee Pork Report Press Conference May 15
CCAGW to House: Reject Attempts to Regulate Grassroots Organizations
CAGW Calls for Earmark Request Transparency
CCAGW Calls on House to Provide Earmark Request Lists
CCAGW Opposes Drug Re-importation in the Senate
CAGW Releases Report on Biogenerics
Groups Announce REAL ID Public Comment Campaign
CCAGW Asks House Members to Abolish Rural Broadband Loan Program
CAGW Disputes Sen. Dorgan's Remarks on Net Neutrality
CCAGW Supports Abbreviated Pathway to Generic Biotech Drugs
CCAGW to Congress: Vote Against Emergency War Supplemental Conference Report
Letter Urges President to Veto Pork-laden War Supplemental
CAGW Condemns FCC Report on TV Violence
CCAGW Asks for Approval of Sen. DeMint's Earmark Amendment to S. 761
CCAGW Urges More Oversight of Coast Guard's Deepwater Program
CAGW Tells Congress to Keep Their Hands off the Internet
Sen. Feinstein Resigns Cardinalship Amid Ethics Questions
Downloading Debt: Michigan's Idiotic iPod Plan
Real Nightmare
CCAGW to Senate: Support Sen. Coburn's Amendments to S. 761
Budget Showdown in Georgia
Smithsonian Museum Execs Display Magnificent Perks of Art
CAGW Calls for Reform of Sugar Program
Capitol Watch
Governor Deval Pork-trick
The 110th Congress
Helicopter Mess
Agriculture Reform Faces an Uphill Battle
CCAGW to Speaker: Support Transparency for Committee Process
Groups: Oppose H.R. 1495, Water Resources Development Act of 2007
CAGW Names Rep. Don Young Porker of the Month
Taxpayer Groups Urge President to Veto War Spending Bill
CCAGW to Senate: Approve Earmark Disclosure Rule
Groups Support Passage of S. Res. 123 Earmark Reform
Senate: Vote Against Government Negociations of Prescription Drug Prices
Prime Cuts 2007 Abbreviation Index
CAGW Releases Prime Cuts 2007 in Anticipation of Tax Day
CAGW Applauds OMB Earmark Database
CAGW Analyzes Myths and Realities of Farm Subsidies
CCAGW to Texas: Don't Mess with the Free Market
CCAGW to Texas House: Don't Mess with the Free Market
CCAGW Applauds Sens. Dodd and Shelby for Responsible Approach to Subprime Lending Crisis
CAGW Applauds Sens. Dodd and Shelby for Responsible Approach to Subprime Lending Crisis
CCAGW Endorses Rep. Moore's Earmark Transparency Resolution
CCAGW Supports Sen. Coburn's Effort to Remove Pork Barrel Projects from Supplemental
CCAGW Supports House GOP Budget
CCAGW Urges Senate to Cut the Fat from Emergency Supplemental by Supporting Amendments
CCAGW Supports Rep. Flake's Amendments to Rail and Public Transportation Act of 2007
CCAGW Supports Rep. Sessions' Amtrak Amendment
"Emergency" War Spending Bill Packed with Pork
Helicopter Mess
Against the House Budget Committee Budget Resolution
Solar Wall Symbolizes Failed Energy Policies
CCAGW to Senate: Remove Spinach Money from Emergency Supplemental
Maine Think Tank and National Taxpayer Watchdog Release Maine Piglet Book
CAGW: Senate Sweetens Supplemental
CAGW Supports Net Neutrality Inquiry
In Support of Sen. DeMint's Amendment to Help Save Social Security
CCAGW Applauds Sen. Brownback's Amendment to Create BRAC-like Commission for Rest of Government
CCAGW Blasts Pork in Senate Emergency Supplemental
CCAGW to House: Oppose Cyren Call's Spectrum Grab
CAGW Names Rep. Sam Farr Porker of the Month
Maine Piglet Book Press Conference March 22
CCAGW Supports Sen. Allard Amendments to Budget Proposal
CCAGW Asks Rep. Musgrave to Vote Against War Supplemental
CCAGW Backs Sen. Allard's Effort to Cut Wasteful Programs from Budget
Groups Defend Against Attacks on Low-tax Jurisdictions
CCAGW Voices Concerns About Senate Budget Proposal
In Support of RSC's American Taxpayer Bill of Rights
The Porkers are Back: Congress Fattens Up Emergency Supplemental
CAGW Condemns Senate Democrats' Budget
CCAGW Endorses California BRAC-style Commission
CCAGW Supports California Constitutional Amendment to Define "Tax"
2007 Pig Book Press Conference Transcript
CCAGW Opposes Pork in House War Supplemental Bill
Opposition to HR 720, the Water Quality Financing Act
2007 Pig Book Press Conference Video
Letter Against Health Communities Water Supply and Water Quality Investment Acts of 2007
CAGW's 2007 Pig Book Exposes Billions in Pork
CCAGW Urges Approval of Sen. Coburn's Amendments to the Improving America's Security Act
In Support of Sen. Kerry's Amendment to Increase TSA Accountability
CAGW: REAL ID Regulations Omit the Worst
CCAGW Cautions Against Increasing Taxes and Government in Massachusetts
CCAGW Criticizes Massachusetts Tax Increases
CAGW Criticizes Latest EU Charge Against Microsoft
Groups: OPPOSE EFFORTS TO REGULATE GRASSROOTS LOBBYING
CCAGW Asks for Review of Coast Guard's Deepwater Program
CCAGW Asks for Review of Coast Guard's Deepwater Program
CAGW'S Congressional Pig Book Out March 7th
CCAGW Testifies Against Net Neutrality in Maryland
CCAGW: Don't Take Away Workers' Right to Secret Ballot
CCAGW Declares Taxpayer Victory After FRA's Denial of DM&E Rail Loan
CCAGW Letter to FCC Chairman Kevin J. Martin
CAGW Names Rep. Mollohan Porker of the Year
Congress Nixes Its Pay Raise, But For Wrong Reasons
Air Pelosi Takes Off
Let Inspectors General Do Their Jobs
Coalition Aims to Close House Gift Ban Loophole
CCAGW Applauds OMB Directive Regarding Secret Earmarks
CAGW Praises Administration Directive to End Secret Earmarks
CAGW Names Rep. Collin Peterson Porker of the Month
Taxpayers Show No Love for Sweetheart Rail Deal
Against H.J. Res. 20 as Written
CCAGW Opposes Cyren Call's Spectrum Grab
CAGW Responds to President's Budget Request
CCAGW to Senate: Say No to Internet Regulation
CAGW Blasts DM&E Rail Subsidy
CAGW Assesses the Administration's Farm Bill
CCAGW Opposes "Miniomnibus"
CAGW Highlights GAO "High Risk" Report
CAGW Reacts to DHS Report on Coast Guard Cutter
CCAGW Endorses House Legislative Line-Item Veto Act
CAGW Names 7 Freshmen Senators Who Voted to Kill DeMint Earmark Amendment Porkers of the Month
Earmark Moratorium: The End of Civilization?
Joint Strike Fighter is Latest Abuse of Emergency Funding
Farm Policy Hoax: Saving Small Family Farms
Take Away Pensions from Congressional Convicts
No to Minimum Wage, Yes to Senate Amendments
TAKE A STAND AGAINST TAX INCREASES ON WORKING FAMILIES AND AMERICAN BUSINESSES
CCAGW to Senate: Thank You for Working Together for Earmark Disclosure
CCAGW on H.R. 6 Energy Bill
Sen. McCain's Earmark Amendment Will Save
CCAGW on H.R. 5 Student Loans
CCAGW: Taxpayer Victory on Senate "Earmark" Definition
CCAGW Supports Sen. Coburn's Earmark Amendments
In Favor of Sen. Ensign's Amendments to S. 1
In Support of Sen. Thune's Grant Recipient Disclosure Amendment
CCAGW: Strike Section 220 from S.1
CAGW Criticizes FCC Decision on Set-Top Cable Box Regulations
CCAGW Opposes Net Neutrality in the Senate
CCAGW Supports Sen. DeMint's Amendments
CCAGW Blasts Senate for Stalling on "Earmark" Definition
CCAGW to Senate: Include Line-Item Veto in Ethics Reform
CCAGW to Senate: Include Sen. Gregg's Line Item Veto
CCAGW on Minimum Wage and Medicare Price Negociation
Congressional Testimony 95-05
CAGW Releases Analysis of Earmark Reforms
Earmark Scandals Continue Unabated
New Congress Must Face Failed Farm Programs
Changing of the Lard
CAGW Applauds President's Calls for Earmark Reforms, Balanced Budget
The Real Legacy of Foreign Aid
Saving Our Future
GSE Reform and the New Congress
CAGW Celebrates Festivus
Abstinence of Common Sense
Politics vs. Protecting the Troops
Bioterrorism Programs Need Oversight
'Tis the Season for Government Waste
CAGW Names Sen. Tom Harkin Porker of the Month
CAGW USDA Hearing
Congress Goes Kosher: CAGW Cheers Pork-Free Diet
CCAGW Reacts to Fannie Mae's $6.3 Billion Financial Restatement
CCAGW on Appropriations Committee Change
CAGW Backs Anti-RFID Report
CAGW Applauds GAO Recommendations to Congress
Like Father, Like Son?
Bridge to Nowhere Update
FEMA and Trading Spaces
Email Purgatory
CAGW Names Sen. John Thune Porker of the Month
Changing of the Lard: CAGW Profiles Appropriations "Cardinals"
CAGW Pushes for a Fiscally Responsible 110th Congress
CAGW Commends Microsoft-Novell Deal
Groups Encourage Senator Specter to Eliminate Earmarks
Taxpayers Go Trick-or-Treating
CAGW Names Rep. David Price Porker of the Month
College Town Poverty
The Rail Subsidy That Could
Newark Mayor Takes Taxpayers for a Ride
Nonprofit Board Lives Large
Groups Release Oklahoma Piglet Book
Oklahoma Piglet Book Press Conference October 19
New Database Will Shine Light on Government Spending
Hallway Robbery
Commentary: Federal Government Must Liquidate Surplus Property
Stop Wasting Our Social Security Money
Agriculture Update
Saving Social Security
Spending Database is a Big Victory for Taxpayers
CCAGW Urges Senate to Pass Line Item Veto
CAGW Unveils Latest California Piglet Book
USPS Chief Living Large
Fiber Optic Waste
Press Conference on Line Item Veto Sept. 27
California Piglet Book Press Conference Sept. 27
Ohio Piglet Book Details Wasteful Spending
CAGW Names 171 Representatives Who Voted Against Earmark Reform Porkers of the Month
Ohio Piglet Book Press Conference September 20
CAGW Calls for Immediate Earmark Reform
Pork-Barrel Spending: But That's Not All...
Delay in Upholstered Furniture Flammability Standars Costing Lives, Tax Dollars
CAGW Releases Report on Border Security
CCAGW to Senate: Pass Spending Transparency Bill
Press Conference on Coburn/Obama Spending Database Bill Wednesday Sept. 6
Border Security Press Conference Thursday, Sept. 7
GAO Findings Confirm CAGW Drug Report
CAGW: Sen. Stevens as 'Secret Holder' No Surprise
CAGW Focuses on Lessons of Hurricane Katrina
Groups Release Minnesota Piglet Book
Pork Alert: Katrina Anniversary Edition
CCAGW Cheers Fall of Porker Murkowski
Transportation/Treasury/HUD Appropriations Bill
FEMA Trailers: "Toxic Tin Cans?"
Victory Against Defense Waste
Rocket Merger Threatens Taxpayers
Furniture, Tax Dollars Up in Smoke
Minnesota Piglet Book Press Conference on Saturday
CAGW Names Rep. Charles Taylor Porker of the Month
Coalition Launches Interactive Earmark Database
CCAGW Pushes Defense Amendments
CAGW on Upholstered Furniture Flammability
CAGW Names Rep. Tom Davis Porker of the Month
Spratt Flip-Flops on Line-Item Veto
Flying High: HHS Secretary Proves Pork Can Fly
Nonprofit Hospitals Still Abusing Tax-Exempt Status
Taxpayer-Funded Group Pushes Socialized Medicine
CCAGW Releases 2005 Congressional Ratings
Pork Alert: Labor/Health and Human Services/Education Appropriations Bill
Archaic Dairy Program Continues to Milk Taxpayers
Council for Citizens Against Government Waste Urges Congress to Pass the FAIR Act
CAGW Hits European Commission for Newest Microsoft Fine
CAGW Criticizes OpenDocument Policy in Massachusetts
Allow States to Permit the Use of Medical Marijuana
Farm Bill Follies
The American Competitiveness Initiative: Another Doomed Government "Investment"
Grifters Give FEMA a Run for Their Money
Forest Party
Government Report Details Extent of Fannie Mae Scandal
Swimming in Pork
CAGW Helps Taxpayer Groups from Around the World
CAGW Report Calls Drug Policies a Waste
CCAGW Declares Victory After House Passage of Line-Item Veto
CCAGW to Senate: Defeat Internet Regulation
CCAGW Pushes for Line-Item Veto
CAGW Comments on Holz-Eakin Conflict of Interest
CCAGW Applauds Flake Earmark Amendments
CCAGW Applauds House for Resisting Internet Regulation
CCAGW Opposes Special Legislation for Drug Company
CCAGW Slams Congressional Pay Raise
Sen. Robert Byrd is Porker of the Month
CCAGW Applauds Sens. Specter and Leahy for Reintroducing FAIR Act
Media Alert: Pennsylvania Press Conference
Groups Release Pennsylvania Piglet Book
Line Item Veto Testimony
Tax Dollars Fund Advocacy of Illegal Immigration
DHS Should Pass on PASS Card
A Tale of Two Continents
Miss. Sens. Thad Cochran and Trent Lott are Porkers of the Month
The Hinchey-Rohrabacher Amendment
CCAGW Reacts to OFHEO Report on Fannie Mae
CCAGW Supports Rep. Flake's Efforts to Remove Pork from Appropriations Bill
CCAGW Pushes Senate for GSE Reform
ccagw Blasts Milk Subsidy Maneuver
Pork Alert: House Agriculture, Interior Appropriations Bills
Cut Funding for Pork, Not the Troops
Orson Swindle Joins CAGW Board of Directors
CCAGW Blasts Senate for Bloated Emergency Bill
CAGW Releases New Report on Pork
Congress Must Scrutinize World Health Organization
CCAGW Supports Senator Coburn's Amendment
CAGW Tells Congress: Don't Play Favoritism With Homeland Security
Tom Schatz to Address City Club of Cleveland
Reject Senate Supplemental Bill
Iowa Nonprofit is Latest Earmark Outrage
Taxpayers Get Railroaded
The Invasive Nature of "Net Neutrality"
Waste on a Plane
CAGW Reacts to Anti-REAL ID Bill in New Hampshire
CAGW: Close the Emergency Loophole
GSA Letter on Networx
CAGW Names Rep. Mollohan Porker of the Month
Sen. Craig and Rep. Simpson are March Porkers of the Month
Think Tanks Release Tennessee Pork Report
Media Advisory: Tennessee Pork Report
CAGW's 2006 Pig Book Exposes Record $29 Billion in Pork!
Museums and Federal Funding
In Support of RSC's Contract with America RENEWED
CCAGW Opposes 527 Reform Act of 2005
Biennial Budget a Winner for Taxpayers
Taxpayers Get Charged Overtime
The CVC - Not a Capitol Idea
Congress Not Seeing Drug War Waste
CCAGW Applauds S.C. For Paying Off Deficit
2006 Pig Book Media Advisory
Earmark Reform
Obligation of Funds Transparency Act of 2005
In Support of the Online Freedom of Speech Act
CAGW Issues Report on United Nations Health Agency
CAGW Applauds RSC Budget
Letter to Rep. Boehner Regarding Net Neutrality
CCAGW Endorses Line-Item Veto Amendment
CCAGW Endorses Line-Item Veto
State Department Official Frank Moss is February Porker of the Month
Bingo Terrorism
The WHIP Act: Smart Health Policy
The WHIP Act: Smart Health Policy
The Wal-Mart Bill
GSE Reform Update
The President's FY 2007 Budget: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
CCAGW Urges House of Representatives to Re-Endorse Deficit Reduction Act
CCAGW Congratulates Rep. Boehner
CAGW Encourages Fiscally Responsible State of the Union Address
CCAGW Corrects Sen. Reid on Asbestos Reform Bill
CCAGW Supports Asbestos FAIR Act
CCAGW: Support the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005
Letter in Support of Judge Alito
Medicare: Part D Stands for Disaster
CAGW Names New York's Senators Porkers of the Year
Government Credit Cards and Hurricane Katrina
"Buy America" Rips Off America
Sen. Harry Reid is December Porker of the Month
CAGW Names Gov. Murkowski Porker of the Month
Asbestos Reform Critical in Halting Fraudulent Lawsuits
NASA Divas
The TaxPayer's Alliance: Battling for British Taxpayers
Capitol Watch
The Coming Fiscal Hurricane
World's Richest Farmers Could Scuttle Farm and Trade Reform
GSE Reform Could Protect Taxpayers from Massive Bailout
Coalition Urges DHS to Reject Real ID Chip Mandate
Lobbying Scandal an Opportunity for Spending Reform
Blueprint for Fiscal Restraint
CAGW Releases Kentucky Piglet Book
CAGW Criticizes Subsidies for Satellite Launches
Media Advisory: Press Conference for Kentucky Waste Report
CAGW Celebrates Festivus
CAGW Delivers 5,000 Petitions to DHS
CAGW Mourns Loss of Co-Founder Jack Anderson
Senator Specter and T.O.
For WHO, The Bird is Not the Word
Privatize Military Mail
CAGW Vice President To Address NCSL on License Technology
CCAGW Slams Milk Income Loss Program
Representatives Should Protect Their States From Discriminatory Tax Increases
CAGW Urges Accountability in Government Travel
CAGW: World Health Organization Failures Warrant Scrutiny
The Odyssey of the Bridges to Nowhere
Real ID
A Monopoly of Cosmic Proportions
Letter to AG Lockyer: Stop the Sugar Lobby
CCAGW Pushes for Real Savings in Budget Reconciliation
CAGW Reacts to Axing of Alaska Bridges
CAGW and HJTA Release California Piglet Book
Media Advisory: California Piglet Press Conference (v2)
Media Advisory: California Piglet Book Press Conference
Rep. John Spratt is November Porker of the Month
Rep. Ray LaHood is October Porker of the Month
CAGW Chastises Massachusetts Technology Official Linda Hamel
CAGW Demands Information from DOJ
Taxpayers Go Trick or Treating
First Responder Formula Improved
Hurricane of Waste
To Tax Cut Critics: Give Yours Back!
I Once Caught a Fish This Big
CAGW Praises Proposed Budget Cuts in Senate
Rep. Ray LaHood is Porker of the Month
Watchdog Slams Air Force Space Policy
CAGW Issues Report on Real ID
Taxpayer Watchdog Hits European Commission for Continuing Case Against Microsoft
CAGW Helps Taxpayer Groups from Around the World
Media Advisory: Virginia Piglet Book Press Conference
CCAGW Slams Senate for Defense Travel System Vote
The No Pork Pledge
FEMA's Managerial Disasters
Reforming Davis-Bacon to Cut Waste and Help Workers
CAGW Releases Budget Cut Tracker
Testimony before the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Testimony before the House Government Reform Subcommittee on Federal Workforce and Agency Organization
CCAGW Endorses Line Item Veto Amendment
CCAGW Calls La. Delegation's Rebuilding Request "Irresponsible"
CAGW Criticizes New Technology Mandate in Massachusetts
CAGW Names Reps. Tom DeLay and Don Young Co-Porkers of the Month
Letter to Gov. Romney: Enterprise Information Technology Architecture
CAGW Releases Prime Cuts 2005
CAGW Pork Alert: Senate Transportation Appropriations Bill
CAGW Releases 2004 Congressional Ratings
CCAGW Urges Members of Congress to Sign "Hurricane Katrina No Pork Pledge"
CAGW Issues "No Pork" Challenge to Congress on Hurricane Relief
Pennsylvania Pay Raises
Making Radio Waves
Houston, You Have a Problem
Waste in the War on Drugs
CCAGW Briefing Helps Seal Taxpayer Victory on CAFTA-DR
Intellecutal Property Rights Essential to Prosperity
Mandatory Mental Health Screening: A Brave New World
GSE Reform Finally On the Table
CAGW Pork Alert: Senate Agriculture Appropriations Bill
CCAGW Urges BRAC Commission, Congress to Support Military Transformation
CCAGW Activists Turning Heads in Tax Reform Debate
Watchdog Criticizes Ohio Governor's Ethics Violations
CAGW Names Defense Official Peggy Butler Porker of the Month
Ohio Piglet Book Exposes Budget Waste
Media Advisory: Ohio Piglet Book Press Conference Tomorrow
CCAGW Urges President Bush to Veto Highway Bill
CAGW and The Buckeye Institute to Release 2005 Ohio Piglet Book
CCAGW Slams Highway Bill
CAGW Details Flawed Transportation Policy
CCAGW Declares Victory on CAFTA-DR Vote
CCAGW Urges Senate to Permanently Repeal Death Tax
CCAGW Denounces Energy Bill
The FBI's Virtual Waste File
This Wright Makes a Wrong
The New Sheriff in Town
Specialty Hospitals Under the Knife
Letter to Speaker Hastert: Support CAFTA-DR
CAGW Slams Senate For Breaking Spending Limits
Letter to Senate: Support Coburn-Boxer Amendment to Foreign Operations Bill
Letter to Rep. Bartlett: Navy DD(X)
CCAGW Questions Navy DD(X) Mega-Ship
Regulatory Harassment from National Credit Union is Unwarranted
CCAGW Weighs In on Higher Education Act
CCAGW Supports Repeal of Telephone Excise Tax
Rep. Hooley Is Porker of the Month
Cost of Government Day, 2005: Wasteful Spending Takes Its Toll
Letter to Senate: Oppose Hospital Fair Competition Act of 2005
CCAGW Endorses Bill to Create Sunset and Results Commission
TSA Audit an Outrage
Pork Alert: Senate Energy & Water
Letter to Congress: Support Sanders Amendment to Foreign Operations Bill
CAGW Report Debunks Federal Direct Student Loan Program
Direct Loan Report
Pork Alert: Senate Interior Appropriations Bill
Worst of the Energy Bill
Letter to Majority Leader Frist: Support CAFTA-DR
CCAGW Warns Against Further Sugar Concessions on CAFTA
Letter to Congress: Support Neugebauer Amendment
CAGW Outlines Social Security Reform Criteria
Gone to the Birds?
DHS Grants Give Off Bad Karma
The 300 Hundred Year Hypothesis
Letter to Senate: BRAC Amendments
Spy vs. Spyware
CAGW Supports Commissions to Eliminate Wasteful Programs
Moon, Mars Missions Not a Priority for Taxpayers
Letter to Congress: Federal Housing Finance Reform Act of 2005
CCAGW Pushes For Improvements to GSE Reform Bill
June 2005 Porker of the Month
Illinois Policy Institute and CAGW Release Illinois Piglet Book
GAO Report on Pentagon Waste
Illinois Piglet Release
Letter to Congress: Eliminate Market Access Program (MAP)
Illinois Piglet Media Advisory
Supreme Court Marijuana
Letter to Secretary Rumsfeld
CAGW Calls Advanced Technology Program "Corporate Welfare"
GSE Reform Bill
GSE Reform Legislation
CAFTA Breakfast
GSE Luncheon
CCAGW Blasts Senate for Budget Busting Bill
Congressman Flake: Pork Buster
Bridge to Nowhere
Arrest COPS
CAGW Fights Postal Rate Increase
Letter to Senate: Support Sessions Amendment to Surface Transportation Reuauthorization Act
GSE Update
CVC: Monument to Waste
Will Big Sugar Sink CAFTA?
Bush Targets Ineffective Programs
Best of the Pig Book
Taxpayer Group Urges Gov. Pawlenty to Veto Tax Increase
CAGW Urges BRAC to Move Quickly on Pentagon's Recommendations
Letter to Congress: Support Obligation of Funds Transparency Act
Drug Report Release
Letter to Congress: Support Chabot-Andrews Amendment
Sen. Grassley Porker May 05
Up in Smoke: ONDCP's Wasted Efforts in the War on Drugs
Coalition Urges House Leadership to Act on
CCAGW Endorses Bill to Repeal Death Tax
Pork Advisory Level Rises to High
Highway Bill Becomes Grab Bag for Members
Letter to Congress: Shadegg Proposal
CCAGW SUpports Anti-Pork Bill
Letter to Rep. Wamp: WHIP
Letter to Sen. Cornyn: Support Workforce Health Improvement Program
CCAGW Defends US HIV Drug Patents
Porker April 2005
The Just Don't Get It
On Tax Day, CAGW Mourns Loss of Tax Dollars
Pork Alert: Emergency Supplemental
CCAGW Endorses CAFTA-DR
Death Tax H.R. 8
Letter to Congress: Repeal Death Tax Permanently
Tiger Woods
Best of the Blog
New Jersey's Busted Budget
It's a Fraud-For-All
Support the Troops-Rid DoD of Waste
2005 Congressional Pig Book Release
2005 Pig book release dayof
Letter to Rep. Flake: Obligation of Funds Transparency Act
Head Start Needs to Clean House
2005 Oinker Awards
Letter to House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health
European Commission's Continued Persecution of Microsoft is Unwarranted
Massive Deficit Alarming Business Owners
2005 Pig Book Advisory
Lawrence Spiwak bio
David Taylor Bio
Orson Swindle Bio
CAGW Commends House, Condemns Senate
Dude Looks Like A Lady
Gilmore Bio
Crash the Hubble
Jonathan Zuck bio
The Church of Misinformation
Taxpayers as Sugar Daddy
Letter to Congress: Budget Resolution
Introduction: Orson Swindle
Senator Coburn's Budget Resolution Amendments
Introduction: Jonathan Zuck
Panel One: Questions
Letter to Senate: Oppose Smith Amendment
Introduction: Lawrence Spiwak
2005 Pig Book Release
Letter to Senate: Support Coburn Amendment
Introduction: David Taylor
CAGW Announces Best of The Pig Book
Watchdog Sees Glimmer of Hope for Fiscal Sanity
Spyware Report a Caution to Congress
House Budget Committee Budget Resolution
CCAGW Criticizes Effort to Save Student Loan Program
Praise for House Budget Committee
Pork Alert: Transportation Bill
Letter to Congress: Stop the "milk tax"
Senators Propose Redundant Media Research Study
CAGW Names Rep. Charles Melancon Porker of the Month
Letter to Congress: Transportation Equity Act
Panel Two: Questions
VoIP Remarks
Spectrum Allocation Remarks
Introduction: High Tech Briefing
Privacy Remarks
Intellectual Property Remarks
Letter to Rep. Cox: Family Heritage Preservation Act
Technology and Homeland Security
High Tech Briefing:
CAGW Recoils at Latest Cost Hike for CVC
Capitol Visitor Center
A Long Flight to Nowhere
GSE Reform on Hold Until After November Elections
Taxpayers Make the Case for Their Bill of Rights
CAGW Celebrates Its 20TH Anniversary
Congress Close to Reverting to Flawed Dairy Policy
CCAGW to Congress: Accelerate Transition to Digital Television
Taxpayers as Sugar Daddy
CAGW Commends Blue Dog Democrats' Fiscal Reform
CAGW Highlights Wasteful Spending In War on Drugs
Letter to the House of Representatives
Taxpayer Watchdog Endorses Rural America Preservation Act
Sens. Hillary Clinton and Charles Schumer are Porkers of the Month
So Sue Me
Deficit Doldrums
Letter to Rep. Flake
College Loans Make Taxpayers Groan
GAO's Least Wanted
New Paper on GSE Reform
Reforming Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac:
CAGW Appalled by Swelling Cost of Drug Benefit
CAGW: House and Senate Must Enact Comprehensive GSE Reform...ASAP!
Guide to President's 2006 Budget
Taxpayers Tell Regulator: Hands Off AT&T Acquisition
Letter to the Senate
Letter to Senate: Tort Reform
Letter to Congress: President's Budget Proposal
Congress Must Heed President's Budget Cuts, Or Propose Its Own
GSE-Senate Committee Mark Up Letter
Taxpayer Watchdog Opposes Extension of MILC Program
Chairman Nussle Budget Plan
Highway Bill-Letter to the President
Budget Watchdog Tells President: Cut, Cut, and Cut Some More
CAGW Slams Medicare for Impotence Drugs
Letter to Governor Daniels of Indiana
Lockheed Martin Wins Contract for Presidential Helicopter
Watchdog Objects to Pay Raise for Congressional Staffers
Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2004
Investigation of Senator Ted Stevens (R-Alaska)
Consolidated Appropriations Act
Social Security Protection Act of 2003
Social Security Protection Act
Nextel Consensus Plan
City Museum
Letter to the Editor
Letter to the Editor
Letter to the Editor
DoEd Offers Lesson in Propoganda
Presidential Helicopter Must Rise Above Spin
Scandal Raines Down on Fannie Mae
Microsoft Gets Euro-Trashed
Pigs vs. the Troops
Januray '05 Porker of the Month
Appropriations Chair
Festivus
European Court's Ruling Against Microsoft Senseless and Damaging, says Taxpayer Watchdog
USDA Report Highlights Need for Federal Dairy Policy Reform
DHS Funding Reform Unfinished
Fannie Mae, Corporate Turkey
Elections Provide Opportunity
Promise & Peril
Postal Reform 2005
STARS Still Doesn't Fly
Postal Reform 2005
Postal Reform
Freezer Burned Shopping Carts
Hog Heaven
Cutting the Apron Strings:
DHS Funding Reform Unfinished
Rep. John Peterson (R-Pa.) and Punxsutawney Phil are Co-Porkers of the Month
CAGW Declares Victory in Lifting of Avocado Import Restrictions
Taxpayer Watchdog Slams Fannie Mae for Turning A Blind Eye to Massive Mortgage Fraud
Congress is Porker of the Month for November '04
Fannie Mae is Corporate Turkey of the Year
Grounding Tax Dollars in Reality
Tobacco Lawsuit is Tax Dollars Up In Smoke
Medicare to Cover Viagra?
Tax Dollars for Terrorists
CCAGW Slams $388 Billion Omnibus Bill
The Presidential Helicopter: Keeping Taxpayer Dollars Grounded in Reality
CAGW Releases 2004 California Piglet Book
Canadian Drug Import Plan Dangerous for Illinois
CAGW Congratulates President George W. Bush
Fannie Mae Spooks Investors and Taxpayers
CAGW Assists Taxpayer Groups from Around the World
Prime Cuts 2004
Victory in Boeing Scandal
The Cost of Prayer
Congress Ignores Fannie Mae Scandal
Celebrating Failure
Taxpayer Watchdog Group Applauds Creation of Congressional Sugar Reform Caucus
Questions Raised on Kerry Health Plan
House Passes Special Interest Tax Bill
Sens. Max Baucus (D-Mont.) and Conrad Burns (R-Mont.)
Fannie Mae: Rogue Entity?
Time For Action Overdue on GSE Reform
Happy Fiscal New Year! Congress Misses Budget Deadline (Again)
When Junk Science Stifles the Truth
Amendment Threatens Public Safety Airwaves
CAGW Report Exposes Pentagon's Wasteful Travel System
Congress Increase Pay while Promoting Government Inefficiency
The Other Shoe Drops at Fannie Mae, Tough Legislative Action is Needed
Hurricane Porky On the Way
Threat to New Technology
Making Taxes Less Painful
Deconstructing Reconstruction
Audit Finds Large FBI Translation Backlog
Audit Finds Large FBI Translation Backlog
Steel Refund Health Tax Credit
Taxpayers Ask Why More Federal Funds for YMCA
Hurricane Porky Blows Through Capitol Hill
Reality Check Part II: Republican Party Platform
Reality Check: Republican Party Platform
A Long Flight to Nowhere
Airline Pension Plans
Numbers Don't Lie
Pro Forma Return Pilot
Taxpayer Watchdog Group Welcomes New Overtime Regulations
Elimination of the Internal Revenue Service
Candidate Edwards vs. Senator Edwards
Candidate Kerry vs. Senator Kerry
CAGW Report Slams Federal Spending for Junk Science
Senator Joseph Lieberman is Porker of the Month for August '04
CAGW to be Featured on Showtime!
Reality Missing from Democratic Party Platform Part II
Reality Missing from Democratic Party Platform
Wasting Away in Governmentville
Military Dud Shames DOD
2004: A Waste Odyssey
Opposite Ends to the Spectrum
CAGW Response to 9/11 Commission Report
Consumers Hunger for Fewer Restrictions on Avocado Imports
Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Bill
CCAGW Supports Personal Retirement Accounts
CCAGW Supports New Efforts to Reform Social Security
Taxpayer Watchdog Slams Tax Bill as Corporate Welfare Giveaway
Taxpayer Bill of Rights
CCAGW Questions Role of Congress in Special Interest Legislation
Section 211
Government Reinforces Software Guidelines
Postage Spending
Eliminate the Market Access Program
Support for Competitive Sourcing
Conservative Check Card
FCC Commissioners are Porkers of the Month
John Edward's Animosity Toward Taxpayers
Cost of Government Day: Wasteful Spending Takes Its Toll
McCain's Bill for the People
Satellite Home Viewer Extension Act
Moo ... ve over Congress
Landmark Microsoft Decision
European Commission Delays Microsoft Sanctions
Airline Denied Final Bid for Loan
Pork Alert: House Energy & Water
House Shoots Down Budget Reform
Private Sector Effort to Can Spam
Budget Enforcement
Pork Alert: Interior Appropriations Bill
Panel Grounds Airline Bailout
Spoiled Pork
Faking Foreign Aid Reform
Taxpayers Zeroed Out
A First-Class Trip to Nowhere
CCAGW Releases 2003 Congressional Ratings
Tolling Provisions in Highway Reauthorization Bill
S.C. Legislature is Porker of the Month for June
Anti-Obesity Program Fattens Budget Deficit
Airline Taxiing for Bailout
Competitive Sourcing Saves Taxpayers $1.1 Billion
Boeing Tanker Plan Dealt Another Blow
Fannie Mae Chairman is Porker of the Month for May '04
CCAGW Blasts House for Delaying Base Closings
CCAGW Praises Senate for Allowing Base Closings
The House Strikes BRAC
The Fight to Burn Fat
The "CorPORKorate" Tax Bill
Fraud U
Base Realignment and Closure
Satellite Home Viewer Improvement Act
New Defense Department Study Should Put Tanker Lease Deal on Ice
Coalition Urges House Leadership to Act on Budget Enforcement Reform
Yada yada
Abandon Ship
Taxpayer Watchdog Urges Defeat of Harkin Amendment on Overtime Regulations
USPS Sponsorship Hits the Wall
Balanced Postal Reform
Separating Trash from Treasure
Texas Teacher Two-Step
Ethics and Tax Dollars
GSE Reform in Critical Stage
Opening Up an Avocado Free Market
These Studies Bring New Meaning to the Term "How Do I Look"
European Antitrust Decision has Global Effects
Senate Passes Internet Tax Ban
CCAGW Blasts Special Interest Legislation
Congress Makes Effort to Cut Up Wasteful Purchase Cards
CCAGW Supports Internet Tax Ban
No More Tour de Pork
Paved with Pork
Where's the Money Going
No More Tour de Pork
DOE Drops the Bomb
Ex-Air Force Official Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy
DC Mayor Anthony Williams is Porker of the Month for April 2004
Ex-Air Force Official to Plead Guilty to Conspiracy
Tax Day 2004: Reduce Waste to Save Taxpayers Money
FCC On Verge of Giving Away Billions
CAGW IDENTIFIES RECORD $22.9 BILLION IN PORK
Pigging Out at Record Levels
CCAGW Blasts House for Pork-Stuffed Highway Bill
Pork Alert 2: Transportation Bill
CCAGW Supports Effort to Regulate GSEs
Pork Alert: Transportation Bill
CCAGW to Congress: Spur Broadcasters into Digital Age; Return Spectrum to Taxpayers
Pig Book Out April 7th
2004 Pig Book Preview
Abandon Ship
Highway Robbery
Reining in the Budget Process
Medicare Broke by 2019
European Commission Decision has Global Ramifications
Virginia, Eliminate Waste Before Raising Taxes
Don't Look to Europe for Technology Policy Guidance
Pay-As-You-Go Budget Rules Approved
CCAGW Releases Brief on GSE Regulatory Reform
The Road to Postal Reform Must be Built on Transparency First
Sec. of State Wants Investment Board Out of Politics
FCC Wasting Money on Bell Proceedings
Taxpayers Urge General Assembly to Eliminate Waste, Not Raise Taxes
Personal Responsibility in Food Consumption Act
Taxpayers to Congress: Cut Postal Waste and Excess
Taxpayer Group Blasts GSE Executive Pay, Perks and Political Contributions
Taxpayer Watchdog Supports House Fiscal 2005 Budget Resolution
CCAGW to FCC: Don't Give Valuable Spectrum Away
Indictment of Former CEO Casts Shadow Over MCI-Government Contracts
CAGW Questions Greenspan's Prescriptions for Social Security
Rep. James T. Walsh is Porker of the Month for February 2004
CCAGW Urges Members to Sustain any Veto as a Result of Unnecessary Spending
Guarding Mickey
Waste Not OK
YMCA Sprints Into Profit
Wasteful Swap Won't Help Safety
It's Budget Time
Taxpayer Group Backs Reining In Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
Satellite Home Viewer Improvement Act
Okahoma Needs to be Put on a Diet
Reining in the Budget Process
Corporate Welfare Under the Guise of Public Safety
CAGW Praises Rumsfeld for Scrutinizing Boeing Tanker Lease Deal
Watchdog Lauds Reforms for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
Senator Arlen Specter is Porker of the Year for 2003
Bush Administration Slams the Brakes on Attempts to Increase Highway Bill
H.R. 2673: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2004
Painting the Town Red: Bush Proposes Increase for NEA
CAGW and OCPA Release
Taxpayers Seeing Red: CBO Estimates Record Deficits
Taxpayer Watchdog Assails Mandatory Stock Option Expensing as an Unneeded Regulation
CCAGW Blasts Congress, Omnibus Package
Stevens' Ethical Dilemma
The Health Police
Washington, We Have a Problem
The Senate's Slop
Omnibus Pork Alert 7
Washington, We Have a Problem: Proposed NASA Missions Mean Tax Dollars Lost in Space
State Should Eliminate Waste Instead of Raising Taxes
General Services Administration is Porker of the Month for January '04
GSA Forgives MCI for Fraudulent Behavior; Taxpayers at Risk
Omnibus Pork Alert 6
Kill the Energy Bill and the DOE
Media Update
What a Waste
From Bad to Worse
Pork Alert 5: Omnibus
CAGW Calls on Sen. Ted Stevens to Resign Post
Latest Innovations Indicate No Need for "Uncle Sam's Online Music"
Pork Alert 4: Omnibus
Rep. Jim Gibbons is Porker of the Month for December '03
Pork Alert 3: Omnibus
Postal Service Lacks Oversight of Non-Postal Products
Press Conference Slams Pork-Stuffed Omnibus
Pork Alert 2: Omnibus
Press Conference to Highlight the Omnibus Appropriations Bill
Taxpayer Watchdog Group Commends President's Decision To End Steel Tariffs
Pork Alert: Omnibus
New CEO, Same Corporate Fraud
The Pig Dig
Booting Taxes
A Hard Pill To Swallow
From Drab to Fab
Waste Reform
Rep. Franks Breaks Promise, Votes Yea on Medicare
Rep. Vitter Breaks Promise, Votes Yea on Medicare
Rep. Bartlett Breaks Promise, Votes Yea on Medicare
Rep. Pitts Breaks Promise, Votes Yea on Medicare
Rep. Myrick Breaks Promise, Votes Yea on Medicare
Rep. Blackburn Breaks Promise, Votes Yea on Medicare
Reps. Barton, Hensarling Break Promise, Vote Yea on Medicare
Freddie Mac Admits to $1 Billion Overstatement
Congressional Spending May Lead to November Recall
Taxpayer Watchdog Names Boeing "Corporate Turkey of the Year"
Minn. Drug Import Plan Dangerous for Taxpayers
Medicare Bill No Rx for Seniors
CCAGW Objects to Pork-Laden Energy Bill
CCAGW Objects to Filibusters of Federal Judges
Ohio Trio of Legislators are November Porkers of the Month
Term Limits on House Appropriators
Watchdog Rails Against Sneaky Attempt To Tax Internet
Internet Tax Non-discrimination Act
Canadian Drug Import Plan Dangerous for Mass.
Canadian Drug Imports Dangerous for Michigan
Boondoggle Flies High
CCAGW Warns Against Letting WorldCom Off the Hook
The Battle Over Iraq War Costs
Massachusetts Not So Open For Business
Take Our Money and Run
California Dreamin'
Taxpayers Go Trick or Treating
Competitive Spectrum Allocation
Watchdog Furious Over Government Contracts for "Suspended" MCI
OMB Circular A-76
Call It What You Want, Senate Approves Pay Increase
Taxpayer Watchdog Urges Pres. Bush to End Steel Tariffs
From Drab to Fab - Jackson Receives a Makeover
Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense and Reconstruction of Iraq and Afghanistan
CCAGW Applauds Treasury and HUD for Standing Firm on GSE Proposal
Competitive Spectrum Allocation
Sen. Arlen Specter is Porker of the Month
Budget Busting Panel Needed to Solve Fiscal Woes
The Northpoint Handout
Watchdog Calls for Further Investigation of MCI
Air Force Leasing Contract
GSE Reform Bill
Government Accountability and Streamlining Act
Effort by House to Cut Waste, Fraud, and Abuse Is a Step in the Right Direction
Offset Funds Designated for Reconstruction in Iraq
Effort to Offset Iraq Costs Will Reduce Waste, Benefit Taxpayers
CCAGW Endorses Proposal for Tax Reform Commission
Thou Shalt Not Earmark
Medicare Mishap
Stuffing Their Pockets
CAGW Releases Revealing Reports
The Privileged Few
Mass. Taxpayers Hurt by Proposed Software Monopoly
Audit Finds Large FBI Translation Backlog
Competitive Sourcing Leads to More Efficient Government
Tax Reform Action Commission Act
National Defense Energy Savings Act
Competitive Sourcing Studies
CAGW Report Examines the Tax Status of YMCA Fitness Facilities
Internet Tax Non-discrimination Act
Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act
Treasuy Secretary's GSE Testimony a Mixed Bag for Taxpayers
Support for Reducing Funds
What Deficit? Congress Finds Money for Pay Raise
Limits to Federal Subsidies to Amtrak
FCC Media Ownership Rules
CCAGW Members Fight Another Food Tax
True Fiscal Discipline: A Few Lessons in Economic Reality
The GSE Fight
We've Only Just Begun
MCI No Longer Dialed In
Runaway Train Always Coming Back
Grant Money Links Reagan to Hitler
CCAGW Calls for Fundamental Changes to Medicare Reform Bill
Taxpayers Relieved by Retirement of Postal Inspector General
Revelations About Fannie Mae's Tax Breaks Should Help Fuel Reforms
Debarment Doings
Appropriations Season
Rationing the Bacon
Responsible AIDS Funding
Pork Alert: Agriculture
Senate Committee Calls for Improved Oversight of Freddie Mac
CCAGW Urges Members to Support Competitive Sourcing at Dept. of Interior
Et Tu, Freddie
USPS Retail Operations Grossly Mismanaged
Pork Alert: Military Construction
USPS Races Downhill and Loses Money
6/25/03 Testimony Before House Committee on Financial Services, Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance, and GSEs
CAGW Launches Ad Campaign
Highway Robbery
Special in the Eyes of Government
Three Strikes, Why Aren't They Out?
Senate Bill Overturning FCC Ruling Creates Waves
West Virginia Sees the Light: Withdraws From Microsoft Litigation
CCAGW Endorses Legislation to Repeal Special Interest Trade Provision
Watchdog Group Expresses Concern Over Reasons for Freddie Mac Shakeup
CAGW Salutes Outgoing OMB Director Mitch Daniels
If at First You Don't Succeed...
O'Computers, Where Art Thou?
Size Does Matter
No More Bloating: Congress Should Refrain From Increasing Gas Tax
What's Next for GSE's? Hopefully, Greater Transparency and Reform, says CAGW
CCAGW Endorses New GSE Disclosure Bill
Corporate Fraud May Lead to Corporate Welfare
Still the One - President's Tax Plan Best Chance to Jump Start Economy
Cost of Capitol Visitor Center Soars, Visits Hardship on Taxpayers
A Culture of Waste
Nuclear Yard Sale
The War Against Pork
Just Say No to Waste
Congress Pigs Out in War Supplemental
April: Securing Protection from Waste, Fraud, and Abuse
March: Lead Systems Integrators
March: Time to Tank the Tankers
February: How Government Spends Your Money
January: Pull the Plug on Corporate Welfare for the Bells
Media Tracking
All's Fair in Taxes and War
Spam Costs Taxpayers
War and Pork
Media Tracking
Pork Anyone?
Risky Business
No Open & Shut Case
Living in a Contractor's Paradise
No New Tech Mandates
Health Care Front and Center in DC
Postal Reform or Status Quo?
Government Porn
Rebooting the FBI
January: Mr. President, Address the Deficit
Off Track: Amtrak Calls on "Responsible Senators" to Bail it Out
CAGW Praises Detroit's Electric-Fuel Hybrid Vehicles
December 2002: California Enters Tax Prep Market
Is More Foreign Aid the Answer?
December 2002: Taxpayer's Naughty & Nice List
December: Budget Gridlock Doesn't Hurt Republicans
November 2002: HUD & DoEd. Abuse Purchase Cards
November 2002: Grabbing the Bull by its Horns
November 2002: The ATF's Alcohol Problem
November: Sanford Tax Plan Will Boost Economy, Reduce Government Waste
October 2002: Fannie's Finance Gap
October 2002: Air Traffic System Still a Mess
October 2002: USPS: Bad to Worse
October 2002: No Contracts for Fraudulent Companies
October: Uncle Sam: No New Contracts for Fraudulent Companies
September 2002: Media Tracking
September 2002: Transparency at Fannie and Freddie?
September 2002: Dude, where's my computer?
September: The Dept. of Homeland Security: Another Washington Bureaucracy or the Model of 21st Century Government?
September: The Federal Budget Mess
September: Memo to President Bush Regarding Corporate Welfare
9/4/02 Statement at Public Hearing on 2002 Crop Allotments for Beet and Cane Sugar by the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture
August: Navy Contract Lost at Sea
August 2002: Media Tracking
August 2002: An End to Food Stamp Abuse?
August 2002: Consequence-Free Fraud
August 2002: War Profiteering in New York
July: It's the Spending, Stupid
July: Media Tracking
July 2002: Summertime, and the Pork is Easy
July 2002: Congress: Stark 'Raving' Mad
July 2002: Defense Waste
July 2002: Gov. Davis' Broken Budget Pledge
July: Gray Davis' Broken Budget Plan
July: Reprioritizing Federal AIDS Spending
July: No Accounting for Congress
June 2002: Keep Nuclear Security Private
June 2002: Federal Ad Campaign Flops
June 2002: Rating Congress
June: Cash-Strapped California May Pay Dearly for Microsoft Trial Costs
June: This Frivolous Senate
May 2002: Government Grants Go Online
May 2002: Tax Dollars Grounded
May 2002: The Food Police are Coming
May: Vodka Wars
May: Misplaced Priority Mail
4/22/02 Testimony Before House Government Reform Subcommittee on Civil Service, Census and Agency Organization
April 2002: Pork in Black and White
April: A Solution in Search of a Problem at IRS
4/11/02 Testimony before House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution
March 2002: Microsoft Case Costs Rise
March 2002: Fannie & Freddie's Risky Investing
March 2002: Will the GOP Rescue the Milk Tax?
February: Reprioritizing Federal AIDS Spending
February 1999: Postal Madness
February: Addressing Oregon's Deficit
February 2002: CAFE Standards
February 2002: Should the IRS Prepare Your Taxes?
February 2002: Capp's Tattoo Removal Pork
January: No Excuse for Federal Deficits
January 2002: No Excuse For Federal Deficits
January 2002: Post Office Mismanagement Continues
January 2002: Depression-Era Regulation Will Impede Re-Building of Pentagon
12/18/97 New York Governor's Dairy Task Force
December 2001: HIV & AIDS Programs Waste
December: Deficits Again? Not if We Cut Federal Bloat
ANWR Worries
December 2001: Reinsurance Bogged Down in Senate
Testimony before the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee
2/28/01 Testimony Submitted for the Record to the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Health
November 2001: Congress's Farm Money Grab
November 2001: Microsoft Case Ends Almost
November 2001: Congress: No to a Postal Bailout
November: In Peace or War, Relocating Wasted Resources Makes Sense
7/11/01 Testimony before the House Subcommittee on Financial Services
6/8/00 Testimony before the House Committee on the Budget Regarding Corporate Welfare
2/10/98 Testimony before the Massachusetts House Agriculture Committee
2/17/98 Testimony before the U.S. Department of Agriculture
8/4/98 Texas Board of Pharmacy
10/30/97 House Agriculture Subcommittee on Department Operations, Nutrition, and Foreign Agriculture
October 2001: Defense Reform: Now More Than Ever
October 2001: The INS: America's Achilles Heel
10/20/97 New Jersey Department of Agriculture
October: Harvest of Shame: Congress's Farm Money Grab
October: Pork-barrel Spending Cuts into War Dollars
October: Guns and Pork
October: Defend Our Country, Not Your Pork
September 2001: Waste Titbits
September 2001: Partnership for a New Generation of Vehicles
September 2001: Defend Your Country, Not Your Pork
August 2001: Waste Titbits
August 2001: Nonprofits on the Dole
August 2001: Amtrak Off Track
August: Coast Guard Project Exemplifies How Government Should Work
July 2001: Waste Titbits
July 2001: Bush Deserves Credit for Killing Kyoto
July 2001: Coast Guard Project Exemplifies How Government Should Work
July: Tauzin Dingell
July: The Coming Appropriations Train Wreck (Hopefully)
June 2001: Dairy Compact Closer to Death
June 2001: Summer Buzz
June 2001: HUD's Lousy Living Conditions
June: USPS Rate Hike
June: U.S. Delivers Self-Inflicted Black-Eye on Trade
May 2001: FAA's PC Payoff
May 2001: Allen's Shortsighted Drug Bill
May 2001: Flood Insurance Follies
May: Giving Florida Seniors Prescription Drug Choice with Generics
April 2001: Hillary Gets Her Space
April 2001: Florida: Generic Battleground
April 2001: Farm Subsidies Balloon
April 2001: Road to Nowhere
April: Bush Deserves Credit for Killing Kyoto
April: Vending Machine
March 2001: Enemies of the New Economy
March 2001: Technology Trash
March 2001: School Food Police
March: Patients' Bill of Rights is the Wrong Answer
February 2001: Driving Ms. Post Office
February 2001: Deregulation, California Style
February 2001: The Commission on 21st Century Production Agriculture Lays an Egg
2/6/01 Testimony before the Council for Healthy Communities Subcommittee on Health Regulation
January 2001: Governor Dean's Assault on Taxpayers
January 2001: Senator Byrd's Latest Steal for "Big Steel"
December 2000: Paying for the Olympics
12/29/95 Government Management, Information and Technology Subcommittee of the House Government Reform and Oversight Committee
December 2000: Hillary in the Senate
December 2000: Green Eggs and Pork
November 2000: Buying Reelection
November 2000: Waste at the Post Office
November 2000: For Once, Clinton Plays By The Rules
November 1999: Interior Motives
November 2000: Wiring the Election
October 2000: The Energy Department's New Money Laundering Scheme
October 2000: Pork Projects Proliferate in Approps
October: Big Brother is Bad Business
October: Desperately Seeking Sustenance
October 2000: Gore and Bush on Spending
10/1/98 VA-NTI-Drug-Testimony
September 1999: Deficiency Syndrome
September 1999: Commerce Gets One Right
September: Disclosure Deception
9/23/98 DEW-PTO-Testimony
September 1999: Legal Services Blues
September 2000: Fishermen in a Pork-Barrel
August 1999: Chronic Falsehoods
8/24/98 ELW-Medicare-Testimony
August 1999: Heartland Crawler
August 1999: A Kick in the ICANN
7/29/99 Testimony before the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law
7/28/98 TAS-Forest-Testimony
7/26/00 Testimony before the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry
7/23/98 TAS-Taxpayer-Defense-Testimony
July 1999: Magic Feathers
June 2000: The Paunch Patrol
6/30/99 Testimony before House Budgets Committee
6/26/98 CN2-Grassroots-Testimony
6/25/98 CN2-MD-Dairy-Testimony
6/25/99 Testimony before the Office of the United States Trade Representative
6/24/99 Testimony before the Office of the United States Trade Representative
6/23/98 Taxpayer-Defense-Testimony
6/17/99 Testimony Before Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law
June 2000: Harpooning a Fishy Tradition
6/18/00 Testimony before the House Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Securities and Government Sponsored Enterprises
June: Government-Sponsored Enterprises: A 21st Century S & L Crisis?
6/8/99 Massachusetts Joint Committee on Healthcare
June 1999: Flights of Fancy
6/2/99 Ohio Senate Committee on Health, Human Services and Aging
June 2000: Uncle Sam's Sweet Tooth
May 2000: Another S&L Bailout
May 2000: Tech Wreck
May: The Overlooked Benefits of PNTR for China
May: Mailman's Monopoly
5/11/99 Senate Natural Resources Committee State of Texas
4/5/98 EW-NTI-Drug-Testimony
5/5/99 Committee on Agriculture, Subcommittee on Livestock and Horticulture
May 2000: Mail Monopoly
April 2000: Premature Celebration
April 1999: Green Injustice
April 1999: Wrapped in Red Tape
April 2000: Campaign of Hysteria
April: The Real Agenda of IMF and World Bank Protesters
April 1999: High Tech Giveaway
April 2000: Bureaucratic Blunders
3/31/99 Appropriations Subcommittee on Treasury, Postal Service and General Government
March 1999: Mo' Money
3/29/00 Testimony before the Health Care Licensing and Regulation Committee on PCB6
3/26/98 Poultry-Testimony
3/23/00 Testimony before the House Judiciary subcommittee on the Constitution Regarding the Line Item Veto
March 1999: All Aboard the Gravy Plane
3/3/98 JEF-MD-Dairy-Testimony
March 1999: The Vapid Veep
2/22/00 Testimony before the Senate Health/Aging and Long-term Care Committee
2/17/98 JEF-Milk-Pricefloor-Testimony
February 1999: New Car Graveyard
February 2000: For Richer or For Poorer
February: Return to Spender
February: For Richer or For Poorer
February: Bit Players in the Microsoft Melodrama
2/10/98 JEF-MA-Dairy-Testimony
2/9/00 Testimony before the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry
2/8/00 Testimony provided to the Georgia Senate Committee on Health and Human Services
February 1999: Save the Children
February 2000: Going for the Gold
January: Ambulance Chasing on the Information Superhighway
January 2000: Bit Players in the Microsoft Melodrama

 

 

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