Two days from now a very large number of Americans are going to be standing in line at an airport... View Article
Continue readingSunlight Urges Congress to Pass Streamlined DISCLOSE Act During Lame Duck
Because the Senate failed to pass the DISCLOSE Act before the 2010 election, American voters do not know the full... View Article
Continue readingSunlight Blogger Round-up: One-year Lobbying Ban Established
The trend in this collection of blog posts reveals that a number of citizen activists are making progress in their... View Article
Continue readingMcConnell endorses earmark moratorium
Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell, after stating his support for earmarks, has come out to back a moratorium on earmarks... View Article
Continue readingHouse Rules Committee to get cameras next year
We are starting to see the first steps for transparency from incoming Republican leaders, moving beyond the widely publicized negotiations... View Article
Continue readingNew Congress provides a moment for transparency change
Each new Congress begins with its own unique face. The ascendant Newt Gingrich in 1994, the first woman Speaker of... View Article
Continue readingSunlight Blogger Round-up: Post election Picks
While many reflect on yesterday’s election results, activist bloggers keep on tracking the direction of government affairs in their respective... View Article
Continue readingFirst and Foremost: Find the Money
Now we know—with only a few exceptions—the results of the 2010 midterms in terms of who’s in and who’s out.... View Article
Continue readingOperation Transbearency: Coming to a Rally for Sanity Near You
This week, the Daily Show with Jon Stewart is filming on location in Washington, DC in anticipation of Stewart (and... View Article
Continue readingSunlight Blogger Round-up: New Ethics Website
As the nation draws closer to mid-term elections, citizens are continuing to keep a watchful eye on government transparency. Some... View Article
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