Soon-to-be ranking member on the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Rep. Darrell Issa issued a letter demanding Fannie... View Article
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According to POGO and TPM Muckraker, the hold on the nomination of Neil Barofsky to head the bailout oversight office... View Article
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In a reiteration of just about everything we cover here at Sunlight, Congressional Quarterly released a terrific article examining the... View Article
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TPM Muckraker has been all over the hold placed on the nomination of Neil Barofsky to lead the oversight of... View Article
Continue readingIn Norm Dicks’ Name
New contribution disclosure rules provide some transparency in the world of “soft” influence seeking. In this case, these disclosure rules... View Article
Continue readingCharles Rangel: When It Rains, It Pours
Back in July, the New York Times and the New York Post appeared in competition for which publication could roll... View Article
Continue readingFARA Reports Shine Light on Dubai Dealings
My colleague Anupama Naranswamy writes at the Real Time Investigations blog about the lobbying campaign waged by Dubai businesses in... View Article
Continue readingTransparency Rising
The idea of far greater transparency in government affairs is spreading fast. How can you tell? Today’s Washington Times carries... View Article
Continue readingDonor Disclosure During the Transition
The Presidential transition is a costly effort for both the incoming and outgoing administrations. The Presidential Transitions Act appropriates $5.2... View Article
Continue readingLobbying Spurs Changes in Bailout Plan
In what may be considered one of the greatest feeding frenzies since the Night of Living Dead, lobbyists are working... View Article
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