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Citizens Against Government Waste

Citizens Against Government Waste is a 501 non-profit organization in the United States. It functions as a think-tank, 'government watchdog', and advocacy group for fiscally conservative causes. Wikipedia*

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Citizens Against Government Waste has hosted 21 events in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first program was a 1991 Speech. The year with the most events was 1994 with three events. The year with the highest average number of views per video was 2020 with an average of 642 views per video. Most appearances with Tom Schatz (19), John S. McCain III (10), Ed Royce (5). Most common tags: Federal Budget, Government Reform.

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    2021 Congressional Pig Book Release

    Citizens against Government Waste released an annual report on government spending, also known as the “Pig Book,” outlining p…

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    2020 Congressional Pig Book Release

    Citizens against Government Waste released an annual report on government spending, also known as the “Pig Book,” outlining p…

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    2012 Congressional Pig Book Release

    Congressional leaders spoke to reporters and answered questions about wasteful government spending programs. The news confere…

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    Future of Earmarks

    Representatives from government watchdog groups spoke to reporters and answered questions about the federal budget and approp…

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