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Council for Citizens Against Government Waste
CCAGW Blasts Stimulus Package as Pig in a Poke
February 28th, 2009
The nation’s premier taxpayer watchdog group, the Council for Citizens Against Government Waste (CCAGW) today urged lawmakers in the Senate to oppose the fundamentally flawed stimulus bill. President Obama came into office promising an unprecedented initiative to jump start the flagging economy by providing taxpayer-funded economic stimulus that would be timely, targeted, temporary, and transformative. The President also forcefully promised that the final bill would contain ideas from both parties and would be accountable and transparent to taxpayers from its inception all the way down to the granular spending level. Instead, House and Senate leaders have orchestrated an hysteria-driven...
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2009-02-28)
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