CCAGW Sends Letter to Indiana’s 21st Century Energy Policy Development Task Force

September 7, 2021 Sen. Eric Koch, Senate Co-Chair Rep. Edmond Soliday, House Co-Chair 21st Century Energy Policy Development Task Force 200 West Washington Street Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 Dear Chair Koch and Chair Soliday, On behalf of the 37,185 members and supporters of the Council for Citizens Against Government Waste in the state of Indiana, I […]

CCAGW Joins Coalition Supporting the Save Local Business Act

August 26, 2021 Dear Member of Congress, On behalf of the undersigned organizations and the millions of members, supporters and activists across America whom we collectively represent, we write to urge your support for the Save Local Business Act (H.R. 3185/S. 1636), which would preserve decades of commonsense labor law norms and protect our nation’s […]

CCAGW Urges House to Oppose FY 22 Budget Resolution

August 23, 2021 U.S. House of Representatives Washington, D.C. 20515 Dear Representative, You will soon be considering the .5 trillion concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year (FY) 2022.  The resolution will create annual budget deficits that will average .4 trillion over the next 10 fiscal years, with the highest deficit of .82 trillion […]

CCAGW Signs Coalition Letter Opposing Double Death Tax

August 10, 2021 U.S. Senate Washington, DC, 20510 Dear Senator, We, the undersigned organizations representing millions of taxpayers and consumers across the nation, ask you to support S. Amdt. 3106 to the budget resolution, introduced by Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.). This amendment would force senators to go on the record regarding repealing the stepped up […]

CCAGW Urges Senate to Oppose S. Amendment 3635

August 10, 2021 U.S. Senate Washington, D.C. 20510 Dear Senator, It is our understanding Sen. Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) will introduce S. Admt. 3635 for S. Con. Res. 14 that would repeal the non-interference clause found in the Medicare Modernization Act, which created Medicare Part D. This provision was specifically added to protect private sector negotiations […]

CCAGW Urges Senate to Oppose FY22 Budget Resolution

August 10, 2021   U.S. Senate   Washington, D.C. 20515   Dear Senator,   You will soon be considering the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year (FY) 2022, which provides for .5 trillion in spending through FY 2031.  The resolution provides for annual budget deficits that will average .4 trillion, with the highest deficit of .82 trillion […]

CCAGW Urges Senator to Oppose Amendment 2435

CCAGW Urges Senators to Oppose Amendment 2435 Letters to Officials   August 6, 2021 U.S. Senate Washington, D.C.  20510 Dear Senator, It is our understanding Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) will introduce Admt. 2435, entitled False Claims Procedures, to H.R. 3684, the bipartisan infrastructure bill.  The amendment would amend the False Claims Act (FCA) and is supported by Sens. Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), Kyrsten Sinema (D-Ariz.), and Rob Portman […]

CCAGW Joins Coalition Opposing Amendment #2535

August 6, 2021 Dear Senator: On behalf of the undersigned organizations, representing hundreds of thousands of Americans, we urge Members to vote against Amendment #2535, proposed by Senators Richard Shelby (R-AL), Roger Wicker (R-MS), Jim Inhofe (R-OK), Mike Rounds (R-SD), and Thom Tillis (R-NC), to the Senate’s infrastructure legislation (H.R. 3684), should it receive a […]

CCAGW Joins Coalition Opposing Public Option in Healthcare

August 4, 2021  The Honorable Patty Murray Chair Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions U.S. Senate Washington, D.C. 20510 The Honorable Frank Pallone, Jr. Chairman Committee on Energy and Commerce U.S. House of Representatives Washington, D.C. 20515 Dear Chair Murray and Chairman Pallone, We are pleased to submit this response to your request for […]

CCAGW Urges Senate to Oppose HR 3684

July 29, 2021 U.S. Senate Washington, D.C. 20510 Dear Senator, You will soon be considering H.R. 3684.  This bill authorizes than .2 trillion, with only 00 billion for roads, bridges, and other traditional infrastructure projects.  The price tag for this legislation is more than twice the cost of the most recent highway bill.  More than […]