As the Senate moves forward today with the newest version of the bailout bill (now being referred to as the... View Article
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It looks like the Senate is moving forward today with a new bailout bill, which is available through the Senate... View Article
Continue readingOn Bailout Transparency
Congress took a real step today toward legislative transparency, proactively posting the proposed bailout legislation in public, online, in advance... View Article
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While we’re waiting for the text of the bailout legislation to become available, I’ve been checking around the House Rules... View Article
Continue readingJustifying a 72 Hour Rule
(this message is from a post I sent to the Open House Project google group, part of an exchange you... View Article
Continue readingLegislative Participation
The next list I’d like to tackle is legislative participation. A number of innovative approaches have appeared in various legislative... View Article
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Sometimes the most potent advocacy tool is a well formed list. This is what makes Sunlight’s Insanely Useful Websites so... View Article
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The Federation of American Scientists has just launched a new collection of reports from the (currently) defunct Office of Technology... View Article
Continue readingConsituent Communications
The Congressional Management Foundation has been doing the yeoman’s work on addressing the problem of constituent communications. Through their Communicating... View Article
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(For everyone looking for an update or an explanation about Congress examining its web use restrictions, I just sent the... View Article
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