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Sunlight Foundation - Earlier this week, the Senate passed an amendment to the unemployment extenders bill that would require the Secretary of the Senate to post information related to the debt effect ...
Sunlight Foundation - This article in the New Republic by Lisbet Rausing takes a look at the future of libraries and knowledge and the obstacles preventing scholarly knowledge and research from reaching ...
Sunlight Foundation - A few weeks back, we asked members of our community to tell us a little about themselves: What are people looking for from our government? When it comes to transparency, ...
Sunlight Foundation - And now to totally contradict my previous post stating why no one needs to talk about tickle-monster Eric Massa. The House voted today 404-2 to recommend that the ...
Sunlight Foundation Reporting Group - Following the announcement by Rep. David Obey, chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, and Rep. Norm Dicks, incoming chairman of the House Defense Appropriations Subcommittee, that members can no ...
Sunlight Foundation - 1) Rep. Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick and a member of her staff are being called before a grand jury in Michigan. Details are not known, but her son, former Detroit ...
Sunlight Foundation's Political Party Time - Tonight at the Capitol Hill Club, a long list of lobbyists will host a fundraiser for Rep. Dan Lungren (R-Calif), who is in a competitive race for reelection ...
Sunlight Foundation Reporting Group - In 2004, the National Park Service gave the George Wright Society, a Hancock, Mich.-based nonprofit that promotes preservation and understanding of natural and cultural resources, a $35,000 cooperative ...
Sunlight Foundation - While everyone’s been running around writing about former congresstickler Eric Massa, Eric Lichtblau and Eric Lipton of the New York Times spent some time digging further into a congressional ...
Sunlight Foundation - Government transparency is that rarest of political phenomena — a great idea with support across the political spectrum and ...
Sunlight Foundation - 1) Roll Call prints a classic headline: “Earmark Advocates Skeptical of Ban.” Who would have thought that? 2) Bailed-out firms are getting back in the lobbying game. 3) ...
Sunlight Labs - You've already heard me complain about data quality -- how it's a bigger problem than most people realize, and a harder problem than many people hope. But let's not ...