Citizens Against Government Waste

Republican Norm Coleman is not in the U.S. Senate anymore, but he’s highlighted twice by the Citizens Against Government Waste (CAGW) in the summary (pdf) of their annual Pig Book database of pork-barrel spending.

Citizens Against Government Waste, a taxpayer advocacy group that came out strongly against the proposed $2.3 billion loan for the DM&E railroad, announced Thursday it was giving its “Porker of the Month” award to Rep. Collin Peterson, D-Minn. The issue, however, was not railroads but farm subsidies. In a recent press release the CAGW [...]