I testified earlier today before the Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee. It was a... View Article
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TESTIMONY TODAY —PR: “The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, chaired by Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-FL), will... View Article
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Happy May! Here is Monday’s look at the week’s transparency-related news items, congressional committee hearings, transparency-related bills introduced in Congress,... View Article
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PR INDUSTRY SHAPES NEWS LIKE NEVER BEFORE —ProPublica: “The Gulf oil spill was 2010’s biggest story, so when David Barstow... View Article
Continue readingTransparencyCamp is Here!
On Saturday, over 250 people from across the United States and over 16 different countries will converge on Washington, DC*... View Article
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Here is Friday’s look at transparency-related news items, congressional committee hearings, transparency-related bills introduced in Congress, and transparency-related events. News... View Article
Continue readingSpeaker Boehner and Majority Leader Cantor on Legislative Data Release
Speaker Boehner and Majority Leader Cantor today sent a letter to the Clerk of the House calling for better access... View Article
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NEW DEM SUPER PAC —Politico: “Democrats with ties to the Obama White House on Friday are launching a two-pronged fundraising... View Article
Continue readingTools for Transparency: Leveraging Game Mechanics with DailyFeats
DailyFeats takes the idea of “checking in” and turns it into a vehicle for accomplishing good deeds. Leveraging game mechanics... View Article
Continue readingFinance PACs Fill Financial Services Committee Freshmen Coffers
On March 16, the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Capital Markets & Government Sponsored Enterprises held a hearing to discuss... View Article
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