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Appropriations

Appropriations, Congress, General Waste, Government Waste, National Security

Ignoring Reagan, Embracing Waste

07/17/2025 Grigory Menshikov

President Trump’s decision to relocate the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) headquarters from the crumbling J. Edward Hoover FBI Building, where the agency had been located since 1974, to the Ronald Reagan International Trade Center, which opened in 1998, was a prime example of the commonsense approach being taken by his administration to save money.  […]

Appropriations, Budget, Entitlements, General Waste, Telecommunications

This Week in Waste – May 30, 2025

05/30/2025 Eric Maus

Welcome to This Week in Waste, a series by Citizens Against Government Waste (CAGW) that highlights how taxpayer dollars are being wasted in the federal, state, and local levels of government and efforts to fight back against this spendthrift behavior. Congress to Vote on Codifying DOGE Cuts Congress is expected to take up a recissions […]

Appropriations, Budget, General Waste

This Week in Waste – March 15,2025

03/15/2025 Eric Maus

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

Appropriations, Corporate Welfare, General Waste

Ending Regional Commissions: A Prime Cut for DOGE

01/02/2025 Alec Mena

Congress can advance government efficiency by cutting corporate welfare programs.

Appropriations, Budget, Defense

House Defense Bills Break with Pentagon Guidance

11/12/2024 Sean Kennedy

Defense, Budget, Appropriations

Appropriations, Budget, General Waste

Congress Again Abdicates its Primary Responsibility

11/01/2024 Eric Maus

Members of Congress must commit themselves to living up to their responsibility and finishing the appropriations bills on time.

Agriculture, Appropriations, Commerce

Pumpkin Spice Lattes and Halloween Candy Are Not a Sweet Deal for Taxpayers

10/23/2024 Deborah Collier

There are some areas of the farm bill, like the sugar program, that are ripe for reform.

Appropriations, Budget, General Waste

President Biden’s Budget Will Raise Taxes and Federal Debt

03/30/2024 Eric Maus

President Biden’s FY 2025 budget would increase government spending, restore IRS funding, and raise taxes

 

Appropriations, Budget, General Waste

New GAO Report Warns of Worsening Federal Debt

02/26/2024 Alec Mena

If Congress fails to act, Americans may face rampant inflation or a sovereign debt crisis.

Appropriations, Budget, Oversight

CBO Projects Record High Deficits and Debt

02/20/2024 Eric Maus

The CBO projects that the federal budget deficit is already at $1.6 trillion and will grow by $20 trillion over the next decade.

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