A handful of legislators are attempting to fund an alternate engine for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, against the wishes of the Pentagon and the interests of taxpayers.
2024 Prime Cuts
Prime Cuts 2024 is a comprehensive list of options for the federal government to cut into the record national debt.
CAGW Response to House Budget Committee and House Committee on Oversight and Accountability on Improper Payments
Congress should continue to conduct oversight to determine what further steps can be taken to reduce improper payments.
CAGW Files Comments on Federal Trade Commission and Department of Justice Draft Merger Guidance
The draft merger guidance will reduce competition and impose burdensome requirements on businesses across all industries.
CA Legislature and Gov. Newsom Should Reject Raising Taxes to Subsidize Strikers
SB 799 would extend unemployment benefits to workers on strike, delay the state’s debt repayment, and raise payroll tax rates.
Tobacco Harm Reduction Products Should Be Promoted Not Prohibited
CAGW’s issue brief demonstrates that tobacco harm reduction products are less dangerous alternatives to traditional cigarettes.
Council for Citizens Against Government Waste Releases 2022 Congressional Ratings
The report identifies members who voted to help protect the taxpayers’ money, and who consistently voted against their interests.
2023 Congressional Pig Book
The Congressional Pig Book is CAGW’s annual compilation of the pork-barrel projects in the federal budget.
Citizens Against Government Waste Releases 2023 Congressional Pig Book
The 2023 Congressional Pig Book exposes $26.1 billion in earmarks.
CCAGW Joins Coalition Supporting the Accelerate Long-term Investment Growth Now (ALIGN) Act
100 percent bonus depreciation would accelerate economic growth, create American jobs, improve productivity and grow wages.










