Archive for: CPPW

Dan Epstein on WFLA 4/26/2013

Executive Director Dan Epstein discusses CPPW report on WFLA

April 29, 2013 2:07 pm / 1 comment

 

Dan Epstein on Radio America 4/20/2013

Executive Director Dan Epstein on Radio America discusses the CPPW report.

April 23, 2013 12:46 pm / 2 comments

 

Cronies Putting Politics to Work

The Communities Putting Prevention to Work (CPPW) program is a grant program administered by the CDC for education on tobacco use and obesity prevention.   All grant recipients are notified that it is illegal to use the funds for lobbying,...

April 16, 2013 3:15 pm / 2 comments

 

Cause of Action Report Finds Millions in Federal Tax Dollars Used for Lobbying

Cause of Action Report Finds Millions in Federal Tax Dollars Used for Lobbying

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                                                                APRIL 16, 2013                                         ...

April 16, 2013 8:56 am / 8 comments

 

CoA Report on CPPW: Putting Politics to Work

Final CPPW Report CPPW Final Exhibits PDF  

April 16, 2013 8:48 am / no comments

 

Dan Epstein in Philadelphia Inquirer: Is federal money being misused?

Dan Epstein in Philadelphia Inquirer: Is federal money being misused?

Is federal aid being misused? Dan Epstein writes about the Communities Putting Prevention to Work grant program that potentially issued federal grants that were used to lobby for higher taxes. “Since March 2010, $230 million in federal...

March 28, 2012 10:20 am / no comments

 

Human Events: Justice Department asked to investigate abuse of stimulus funds for lobbying

Justice Department asked to investigate abuse of stimulus funds for lobbying “Cause of Action, a non-profit government accountability watchdog group, wrote to Attorney General Eric Holder and asked him to investigate the Communities Putting...

March 20, 2012 11:46 am / no comments

 

Cause of Action to DOJ: Are Taxpayer Dollars Being Used to Lobby for Taxes and Legislation?

Cause of Action to DOJ: Are Taxpayer Dollars Being Used to Lobby for Taxes and Legislation?

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March 20, 2012 11:04 am / no comments

 

Department of Health and Human Services

FTJ to CDC Re FOIA CPPW Grants 9.14.2011

December 12, 2011 7:35 pm / no comments

 
 

 
 

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