Telecommunications - COUNCIL FOR CITIZENS AGAINST GOVERNMENT WASTE

BEAD Funding Requires Closer Scrutiny

09/15/2023 Deborah Collier

A new report from Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) spotlights the potential for waste, fraud, and abuse in federal broadband funding.

08/26/2023 Deborah Collier

The Council for Citizens Against Government Waste offered its views on Universal Service reform to Congress on August 24, 2023.

08/15/2023 Alec Mena

Government-owned broadband networks have failed across the country, but public utilities in Tennessee want to build them anyway.

08/12/2023 Deborah Collier

With $42.5 billion available for broadband deployment, funding should be available regardless of technology or vendor type.

08/09/2023 Deborah Collier

DOD moves forward with its $9 billion Joint Warfighter Cloud Capability multi-year, multi-vendor contract.

07/21/2023 Eric Maus

The GAO offers commonsense ways to reduce duplicative and wasteful spending.

06/30/2023 staff

Federal and state officials should work to use the BEAD funding wisely.

04/26/2023 Deborah Collier

April 26, 2023 celebrates Women in IP, which should provide focus on protecting their intellectual property rights.

04/21/2023 Eric Maus

Congress should reject the FTC’s bloated budget request and stop the agency from getting more power.

03/06/2023 Deborah Collier

House subcommittee holds hearing to discuss what should be included in legislation to protect consumer data privacy.