History
Located in Washington, DC, CAGW was founded in 1984 by industrialist J. Peter Grace and syndicated columnist Jack Anderson, former members of the Grace Commission or President's Private Sector Survey on Cost Control. CAGW's current President is Thomas A. Schatz. Schatz has been president since 1992.
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