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Full Faith and Credit

by Jim Morris Apr 9, 2009 8:30 am

As the Deposit Insurance Fund – the fee-based safety net for customers of failed banks – shrinks alarmingly, regulators have... View Article

Every Obama Administration Personal Financial Disclosure

by Paul Blumenthal Apr 8, 2009 2:45 pm

ProPublica went through the process of requesting all of the personal financial disclosures from the Obama administration and has posted... View Article

Senate Candidate 5 Meets the Office of Congressional Ethics

by Paul Blumenthal Apr 8, 2009 10:15 am

Remember “Candidate 5” from the Blagojevich carnival? And remember the Office of Congressional Ethics from attempts by Congress to add... View Article

A Vision of Real Time Lobbying Disclosure

by John Wonderlich Apr 7, 2009 2:21 pm

Mockups of Lobbying Disclosure Demonstrate Potential for Real Time, Online When we talk about real time, online disclosure, as we... View Article

People Are Talking About Electronic Filing

by Nisha Thompson Apr 7, 2009 10:56 am

Some people will say that Senate Bill 482, the Senate Campaign Disclosure Parity Act, which would require the Senate to... View Article

Lobbying Disclosure and the Obama Memo

by John Wonderlich Apr 6, 2009 6:57 pm

Last week, several groups wrote to President Obama, requesting that new restrictions on stimulus lobbying be revised. The new policies... View Article

How Charitable Are Lawmaker Charities (Another Example)

by Paul Blumenthal Apr 6, 2009 4:43 pm

The Washington Times has been running a pretty decent series on the connections between congressmen and charitable foundations that carry... View Article

White House Adds Web Access to Personal Financial Disclosures

by John Wonderlich Apr 6, 2009 10:55 am

Sunlight has long advocated for online disclosure of Personal Financial Disclosure Forms (PFDs) of political appointees subject to Senate confirmation.... View Article