CCAGW Urges Maine House of Representatives to Oppose LD 1550

May 25, 2021 May 25, 2021 Maine House of Representatives 2 State House Station Augusta, ME  04333-0002 Dear Representative, On behalf of the 9,510 members and supporters of the Council for Citizens Against Government Waste (CCAGW) in Maine, I urge you to oppose LD 1550.  This legislation would prohibit “the sale and distribution of all flavored […]

Letter to Senate Opposing the “Hotline” of S. 1435

May 21, 2021 U.S. Senate Washington, D.C.  20510 Dear Senator, The Council for Citizens Against Government Waste understands there may be an effort underway to “hotline” S. 1435, a bill that would amend the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Act with regard to pharmaceutical patents and “product hopping” and have it pass by unanimous consent.  On […]

CCAGW Urges Maine Joint Health and Human Services Committee to Oppose LD 1550

May 20, 2021 The Honorable Ned Claxton Chairman  Maine Joint Health and Human Services Committee  100 State House Station Augusta, Maine  04333 The Honorable Michele Meyer Chairwoman  Maine Joint Health and Human Services Committee  100 State House Station Augusta, Maine  04333 Dear Representative, On behalf of the 9,510 members and supporters of the Council for […]

CCAGW Urges the Colorado House Health and Insurance Committee to Oppose SB21-175

May 19, 2021 House Health and Insurance Committee Colorado General Assembly 200 East Colfax Avenue Denver, Colorado 80203 Dear Representative, You will soon consider a price control bill, SB21-175, for pharmaceuticals sold in Colorado.  On behalf of the 36,384 members and supporters of the Council for Citizens Against Government Waste (CCAGW) in Colorado, I urge you to oppose this legislation. SB21-175 […]

CCAGW Joins Coalition Opposing Efforts to Impose Confiscatory Taxes on Prescription Drugs

Monday, May 17, 2021 Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer 322 Hart Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510 Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell 317 Russell Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510 Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi 1236 Longworth H.O.B.  Washington, DC 20515 Minority Leader of the House Kevin McCarthy 2468 Rayburn House Office Building Washington, D.C. 20515  Dear Leader […]