White House Press Secretary Jay Carney was asked a series of questions today based on the Politico story I blogged... View Article
Continue readingPopping the White House Visitor Logs Bubble
In today’s Politico, Chris Frates reports on how some lobbyists now apparently feel like they’re being shuttled there instead of... View Article
Continue readingDisinformation on Lobbying
The Hill just posted an important story with responses to President Obama’s line, last night, calling for better lobbying disclosure... View Article
Continue readingTransparency In The SOTU
President Obama’s mentioned several of Sunlight’s core issues in his State of the Union Address issues last night. A closer... View Article
Continue readingStunning Disregard for Basic Disclosure in Tennessee
We’re reading about stunning disrespect for the role disclosure plays in democracy, coming from Tennessee’s Governor, who has apparently just... View Article
Continue readingNew White House Memo on Regulatory Compliance
The White House this morning released two new documents, and one has strong implications for how important data is disclosed.... View Article
Continue readingNew Transparency in the New House Rules
Now that we’ve seen the final Rules package that the House will pass later today, we can talk about what’s... View Article
Continue readingRules Mostly Unchanged
It looks like the new House Rules to be adopted today will be nearly identical to the version posted in... View Article
Continue readingSenate Startup Roundup
The 112th Congress is about to formally begin, and the Senate may face a number of procedural questions at its... View Article
Continue reading2010 in Policy
Throughout 2010, Sunlight’s issues have sat at the core of our national politics. In January of last year, the Open... View Article
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