What is CAGW famous for?
CAGW’s most famous publication is the annual Congressional Pig Book Summary an exposé that names the names of pork-barrel politicians and their pet projects. Other publications include the annual Congressional Ratings, created by CAGW’s lobbying arm, the Council for Citizens Against Government Waste. The Ratings evaluate the voting records of each member of Congress on key tax and spending issues. is the group’s quarterly newsletter, which is distributed to members of CAGW, Congress, and members of the media nationwide. Prime Cuts is a comprehensive catalog of federal programs in need of reform and elimination. Through the Looking Glass Investigative Reports put government spending under the microscope. Government Wastewatch is CAGW’s monthly dispatch to members of the news media. Culled from dense General Accounting Office reports, obscure news items, and the occasional account of a whistleblower, Wastewatcher’s stories capture headlines by transforming the dry matter of federal finan
