There have been a few campaign promise flops from President Obama (example: Armenian genocide), but none so obviously wrong-headed as... View Article
Continue readingWill Electronic Filing Finally Happen in the Senate?
The Senate Campaign Disclosure Parity Act, S. 482, may have a new lease on life. We learned that Majority Leader... View Article
Continue readingSenate Doesn’t Ask Questions on Open Government
According to Aliya Sternstein, the members of the Senate Commerce, Science, & Transportation Committee failed to ask Aneesh Chopra, President... View Article
Continue readingTough Day for Credit Card Companies
It’s a tough day for the credit card industry. In spite of all the lobbying spending ($9,170,573 in 2009) and... View Article
Continue readingWe Don’t Need No Education
Today marks the end of the 60-day review process for the stimulus lobbying rules imposed by President Obama. On March... View Article
Continue readingOur One Click Future
Last Thursday, Richard MacManus, founder and editor of ReadWriteWeb, posted an interesting piece titled “Understanding the New Web Era: Web... View Article
Continue readingWeekly Media Roundup – May 15, 2009
Here are a few of the more interesting media mentions of Sunlight and our friends and grantees from this week:... View Article
Continue readingThe 72-Hour Rule Gets a High Profile Endorsement
Today House Minority Leader John Boehner endorsed the idea of a mandatory 72-hour review period for all major spending legislation.... View Article
Continue readingClosing the Earmark Disclosure Loopholes
It won’t save our intrepid band of earmark hunters from staying up all night looking for earmark requests on member... View Article
Continue readingWhat happens after a bill becomes a law
Many people remember from middle school the movie on how a bill becomes a law, but few civics courses teach... View Article
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