Ending ACP will complicate and delay state efforts to expand affordable internet access.
Rate Setting for BEAD Funds Is Forcing States to Consider the Impact of Inflation
NTIA’s pressure to include unrealistic price caps without inflation adjustment may discourage provider participation.
New GAO Report Warns of Worsening Federal Debt
If Congress fails to act, Americans may face rampant inflation or a sovereign debt crisis.
A Monumental Giveaway
Virginia and D.C. compete to waste the most money on a taxpayer-subsidized arena.
Establishing a Fiscal Commission Could Help Reduce Federal Spending
An effective spending control commission should draw inspiration from the Grace Commission and CARFA.
CCAGW Celebrates a Year of Victories
2023 saw Council for Citizens Against Government Waste secure another round of legislative wins in Congress and the states
CAGW Comments on Wyoming BEAD Volume II
November 17, 2023 Elaina Zempel Broadband Manager Wyoming Business Council 214 West 15th St. Cheyenne, Wyoming 82002 Dear Ms. Zempel, On behalf of the 4,447 members and supporters of Citizens Against Government Waste (CAGW) in Wyoming, I urge you to advise the Wyoming Business Council to amend its Initial Proposal Volume II Initial Draft Overview […]
Montana’s BEAD Broadband Funding Proposal Misses the Mark
Montana’s proposed rate-regulation and high-speed threshold will make broadband less accessible to rural households
Michigan BEAD Proposal Would Fund Paintball and Monster Trucks
Michigan High-Speed Internet Office Should Amend BEAD Proposal to Focus on the Neediest Households
Stop the Maine Power Grab
Maine Question 3 would give a quasi-governmental energy utility control over 97 percent of the power market