340B Drug Pricing Program Briefing

340B Drug Pricing Program Briefing Testimony Remarks of Thomas A. Schatz President Council for Citizens Against Government Waste 340B Drug Pricing Program Briefing September 23, 2024 The 340B program was created in 1992 after the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program, which was established in 1990, set price controls on the cost of drugs that led to […]

CCAGW Comments to House Budget Committee Health Care Task Force

CCAGW Comments to House Budget Committee Health Care Task Force Letters to Officials October 13, 2023 Dear House Budget Committee Health Care Task Force, On behalf of the more than one million members and supporters of Citizens Against Government Waste (CAGW), I urge you to consider free market patient centered reforms to improve outcomes and reduce unnecessary […]

Testimony Before the Pennsylvania House of Represenatatives State Government Committee

Testimony Before the Pennsylvania House of Representatives State Government Committee Testimony Testimony before The House State Government Committee Pennsylvania House of Representatives Public Hearing to discuss Improper Payments and Government Waste Deborah Collier, Vice President of Policy and Government Affairs Citizens Against Government Waste October 26, 2022   Chairman Grove, Democratic Chair Conklin, and members […]

CCAGW Urges House of Representatives to Oppose H.R. 5378

December 11, 2023 U.S. House of Representatives Washington, D.C. 20515 Dear Representative, You will soon be considering H.R. 5378, the Lower Costs, More Transparency Act under suspension of the rules.  On behalf of the more than one million members and supporters of the Council for Citizens Against Government Waste (CCAGW), I urge you to oppose […]

CCAGW Urges Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon to Amend BEAD Proposal Vol. II

November 27, 2023 Governor Mark Gordon 200 West 24th Street Cheyenne, Wyoming 82002 Dear Governor Gordon, On behalf of the 4,447 members and supporters of Council for Citizens Against Government Waste (CCAGW) in Wyoming, I urge you to advise the Wyoming Business Council to amend its Initial Proposal Volume II Initial Draft Overview for Wyoming’s […]

CCAGW Urges Massachusetts Legislators to Oppose Senate Bill 227

November 8, 2023 Joint Committee on Advanced Information Technology, the Internet and Cybersecurity 24 Beacon Street Room 109-B  Boston, Massachusetts 02133 Dear Legislator,  On behalf of the 30,536 members and supporters of the Council for Citizens Against Government Waste (CCAGW) in Massachusetts, I urge you to oppose SB 227, which seeks to protect the personal […]

CCAGW Urges House of Representatives to Support Amendments to H.R. 4664

November 8, 2023 U.S. House of Representatives Washington, D.C. 20515 Dear Representative, You will soon be considering H.R. 4664, the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations for Fiscal Year (FY) 2024.  On behalf of the more than one million members and supporters of the Council for Citizens Against Government Waste (CCAGW), I urge you to […]

CCAGW Urges Senate Finance Committee to Oppose Draft PBM Legislation

November 6, 2023 U.S. Senate Finance Committee 219 Senate Dirksen Office Building Washington, D.C. 20510 Dear Senator, On behalf of the more than one million members and supporters of the Council for Citizens Against Government Waste (CCAGW), I am writing to express our opposition to the Senate Finance draft legislation  “to amend titles XVIII and […]