Halloween may be over, but our fight for greater Super Committee transparency isn’t. Want to know what Haunt the House... View Article
Continue readingHaunt the House (and Senate): Our Kind of Halloween
Giant frogs. Bugs. Wild, ferocious-ish bears. These are but a few examples of the daring costumes worn by Sunlighters this... View Article
Continue readingThe News Without Transparency: Members of Debt Panel Have Ties to Lobbyists
The News Without Transparency: Members of Debt Panel Have Ties to Lobbyists The congressional debt committee, commonly referred to as... View Article
Continue readingHealthy Lobbying of the Super Committee
The healthcare industry is dominating lobbying activity before the Super Committee, according to third quarter lobbying reports. Almost 30 percent... View Article
Continue readingSupercommittee Subterfuge
We’ve officially entered a new phase in the supercommittee negotiations. Just as yesterday’s public hearing was being held, news was... View Article
Continue readingThe Super Committee is Going to Fail
One way or another, the Super Committee is going to fail. If the 7 of the 12 Members of the... View Article
Continue readingHouse and Senate Committees should Stand Up for Transparency
By close of business tomorrow, all standing committees in the House and Senate must submit to the Super Committee their... View Article
Continue readingSuper Committee in the Shadows
Roll Call, and now Politico, have important stories about the super committee meeting in secret. It’s becoming clear that the... View Article
Continue readingSupport Continues to Mount for Super Committee Transparency
Yesterday, Representatives Loebsack, Quigley and Renacci sent a Dear Colleague to their colleagues asking them to cosponsor HR 2860, the... View Article
Continue readingConference call on “Super Committee” today
Today at 2pm ET, Sunlight and Public Citizen will be hosting a special conference call to update activists on the... View Article
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