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News releases are CAGW's primary tool for reaching the news media. Releases cover every type of government waste issue studied by Citizens Against Government Waste.

Recent News Releases


November

November 20, 2009:  Recovery Czar Edward DeSeve is CAGW’s November Porker of the Month
November 4, 2009:  CCAGW Urges Its Members to Oppose the House Healthcare Debacle

October

October 30, 2009:  Taxpayers Go Trick-or-Treating
Ocotber 27, 2009:  CAGW Seeks Strict Scrutiny of Broadband Stimulus Grants
October 21, 2009:  CAGW to FCC: Net Neutrality Rules are a Bad Solution in Search of a Non-Existent Problem
October 20, 2009:  Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison is CAGW’s October Porker of the Month
October 8, 2009:  CCAGW to Congress:  Strike Earmarks for JSF Alternate Engine!
October 7, 2009:  Taxpayer Watchdog Group Releases 2008 Congressional Ratings
October 6, 2009:  CCAGW Denounces Defense Conferees for Funding the JSF Alternate Engine

September

September 30, 2009:  No Recession on Capitol Hill:  Congress Gives Itself An Early Christmas Present
September 30, 2009:  Pork Alert:  Senate Defense Shrouded in Mystery
September 29, 2009:  CAGW Releases Issue Brief on JSF Alternate Engine
September 24, 2009:  Watchdogs Release 2009 Maine Piglet Book
September 15, 2009:  Pork Alert:  Senate Transportation
September 10, 2009:  Alternate Engine Almost Grounded
September 10, 2009:  Obama Turns Deaf Ear to Widespread Taxpayer Opposition

August

August 25, 2009:  CAGW to Obama, Congress:  Get a Grip on Wasteful Spending
August 24, 2009:  Rep. Neil Abercrombie is CAGW’s August Porker of the Month
August 21, 2009:  Pork Alert:  Senate Military Construction
August 20, 2009:  Pork Alert:  House Military Construction
August 10, 2009:  CAGW Blasts Imperial Congress:  Deficit Soars While Pols Jet-Set
August 7, 2009:  Pork Alert:  House Energy and Water
August 5, 2009:  Pork Alert:  Senate Energy and Water
August 3, 2009:  Pork Alert:  House Transportation

July

July 30, 2009:  Pork Alert:  Senate Financial Services
July 29, 2009:  Rep. Russ Carnahan is CAGW’s July Porker of the Month
July 29, 2009:  Pork Alert:  House Defense
July 27, 2009:  Pork Alert:  Senate Agriculture Appropriations
July 24, 2009:  CCAGW to U.S. House of Reps:  Vote “No” on H.R. 3200
July 24, 2009:  Pork Alert:  Senate Interior and Environment
July 21, 2009:  Pork Alert:  House Labor/HHS/Education 
July 21, 2009:  CAGW to Federal Communications Commission:  Tread Lightly on Broadband Regulations 
July 15, 2009:  CAGW Launches Ad Campaign to Expose Wasteful Spending on JSF Alternate Engine
July 15, 2009:  Pork Alert: Senate Defense Authorization
July 13, 2009:  CCAGW Attacks Lifestyle Pork in Kennedy-Dodd Healthcare Bill
July 10, 2009:  CCAGW to House and Senate Leadership:  Nix Funding for the JSF Alternate Engine
July 9, 2009:  Pork Alert:  House Department of Agriculture
July 9, 2009:  CCAGW to Obama:  Veto of Defense Bill First Test of Fiscal Backbone
July 7, 2009:  Pork Alert:  Senate Homeland Security

June

June 30, 2009:  Pork Alert:  House Interior and Environment
June 25, 2009:  CCAGW Members Urge Defeat of Waxman-Markey
June 24, 2009:  Pork Alert:  House Department of Defense
June 23, 2009:  Media Alert:  CAGW President to Speak on Technology Panel
June 22, 2009:  Pork Alert:  House Homeland Insecurity
June 18, 2009:  Rep. Maxine Waters is CAGW’s June Porker of the Month
June 16, 2009:  CCAGW to Congress:  $1 Trillion Estimates for Kennedy Bill Pie-in-the-Sky
June 12, 2009:  CCAGW Blasts House Defense Committee for Funding JSF Alternate Engine
June 9, 2009:  CCAGW Urges Lawmakers to Pass a Clean War Funding Bill
June 8, 2009:  CAGW To FCC:  No Net Neutrality in Broadband Expansion
June 5, 2009:  Pork Alert:  House Commerce/Justice/Science

May

May 27, 2009:  Watchdogs Release 2009 Tennessee Pork Report
May 21, 2009:  Reps. Henry Waxman and Edward Markey CAGW’s May Porkers of the Month
May 20, 2009:  CAGW Advises Congress Not to Ground Presidential Helicopter
May 19, 2009:  Pelican Institute and CAGW Release 2009 Louisiana Pork Report
May 14, 2009:  CCAGW Urges Democrats to Vote With Flake
May 14, 2009:  CAGW Demands Agency Correspondence on ARRA Spending
May 7, 2009:  CAGW Reacts to Obama's Budget Cuts

April

April 30, 2009:  CAGW To Obama:  Shut Down The JSF Alternate Engine
April 28, 2009:  CCAGW Urges Senate GOP:  Place Sen. Coburn on Senate Approps!
April 23, 2009:  Reps. Hunter, Jenkins, Lance are CAGW’s April Porkers of the Month
April 14, 2009:  Earmarks Rise to $19.6 Billion in CAGW’s 2009 Pig Book

March

March 19, 2009:  CCAGW to Congress:  Enough of the Faux Fury!
March 11, 2009:  CAGW To Obama:  Actions Speak Louder Than Words
March 11, 2009:  Buckeye Institute and CAGW Release 2009 Ohio Piglet Book
March 6, 2009:  CCAGW Calls Failed Omnibus Vote an Urgent Wake-Up Call

February

February 25, 2009:  CAGW Says “Good Luck” to President on Waste-Cutting Agenda
February 18, 2009:  CAGW Names Sen. John Kerry Porker of the Month
February 12, 2009:  CCAGW to Congress:  Stand with Taxpayers, Vote No on the “Stimulus”
February 6, 2009:  CCAGW Blasts Stimulus Package As Pig In a Poke

January

January 28, 2009:  Grassroot Institute and CAGW Release 2009 Hawaii Pork Report
January 15, 2009:  CAGW Releases Issue Brief on Congressional Oversight, WasteWatcher Articles
January 15, 2009:  CCAGW To Congress:  Shut Your TARP! Taxpayer Group Opposes Wasting Another $350 Billion 
January 14, 2009:  Taxpayer Watchdogs Offer List of “Ax-Ready” Programs as Alternative to Mayors’ Pork Projects
January 7, 2009:  CAGW Urges Obama to Hold Firm on Transparency and Oversight

 



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