Daniel Schuman : Sunlight Foundation

After 578 Days, Where’s the Constitution Annotated?

by Daniel Schuman Jul 17, 2012 3:38 pm

578 days ago, Congress directed that the legal treatise Constitution Annotated be published online, but it’s still not available. The Constitution... View Article

Questions from Paris on PMOs

by Daniel Schuman Jul 11, 2012 5:25 pm

This past weekend I attended a legislative data transparency conference in Paris, where parliamentary monitoring organizations from around the world... View Article

New Bill Would Open CRS Reports to Public

by Daniel Schuman Jul 10, 2012 4:58 pm

Representatives Leonard Lance (R-NJ) and Mike Quigley (D-IL) introduced legislation today that will help the American people, the media, and... View Article

Rep. Honda Speaks on Bulk Access on the House Floor

by Daniel Schuman Jun 8, 2012 10:40 am

This morning the House is debating passage of the Legislative Branch Appropriations Bill. Rep. Honda, the ranking member of the... View Article

Major Transparency Milestone in Bulk Access Statement

by Daniel Schuman Jun 6, 2012 6:36 pm

It may feel like an ordinary Wednesday, but today is a milestone for legislative transparency. The House’s leadership has issued... View Article

Issa Offers #FreeTHOMAS Amendment to Leg Approps Bill

by Daniel Schuman Jun 5, 2012 5:55 pm

Rep. Darrell Issa has offered an amendment that would require bulk access to legislative data as part of the Legislative... View Article

Bulk Access Language Tweaked by Approps

by Daniel Schuman Jun 5, 2012 12:28 pm

The House Appropriations Committee had apparently tweaked its report language regarding bulk access to legislative information. The report approved by... View Article