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2013/05/22 12:55
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White House Pulls Back the Curtains on Big Data P...
The U.S. government is awash in data that is collected, stored, and disseminated by federal agencies to fulfill their public service missions. However, the existence of huge amounts of information...
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2013/05/22 11:42
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The Morning Grumpy -
All the news, views, and filtered excellence fit to consume during your morning grumpy. 1. Proving that massive failure as a public servant is not a deterrent to future employment or success in...
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2013/05/21 15:32
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IRS Slow to Approve on Nonprofit Journalism Group...
Leaders of a transparency watchdog group and a nonprofit investigative reporting organization assert in a Washington Post opinion piece that the “real scandal at the Internal Revenue Service” is not...
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2013/05/21 11:39
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Bachmann campaign allegations draw FBI attention
KEVIN DIAZ, Minneapolis Star Tribune The FBI has contacted two former staffers of U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann's presidential campaign, adding to the swirl of federal and state investigations looking...
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2013/05/20 09:53
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Watchdog IRS sniffed wrong trail
WASHINGTON — During the 2012 campaign, candidates and independent watchdog organizations alike lamented the onslaught of tax-exempt organizations that ultimately poured $250 million into...
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2013/05/19 18:11
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Walz continues push for transparency
Walz continues push for transparencyPublished 12:18pm Sunday, May 19, 2013 WASHINGTON — When President Obama signed the STOCK Act into law last spring, the legislation co-sponsored by U.S. Rep. Tim...
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2013/05/17 20:40
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NPR Story
After Deadly Chemical Plant Disasters, There's Little Action You might think that everything would have changed for the chemicals industry on April 16, 1947. That was the day of the Texas City...
2013/05/16 04:40
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Obama Administration Advances Open Data Policy
... Peggy Garvin Posted On May 16, 2013 The White House made major information policy last week, issuing an Executive Order and Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Memorandum that established “open...
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2013/05/15 06:27
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More tax lobbyists working Washington's hallways,...
More tax lobbyists working Washington's hallways, meeting rooms Related News Analysis & Opinion Related Topics Wed May 15, 2013 1:13am EDT(Reuters) - The ranks of lobbyists are growing in...
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2013/05/15 04:16
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Critz offers no decision about future
JOHNSTOWN — Former U.S. Rep. Mark Critz alluded to a future in politics, but made no announcement about any possible candidacy during a brief speech on Tuesday. Toward the end of his Cambria County...
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2013/05/14 04:22
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Tax ideas on the table including capping local sa...
A week after Senate Republicans unveiled an ambitious – yet controversial – tax overhaul measure, the forthcoming legislation continues to take shape. Among the ideas on the table: capping...
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2013/05/13 23:04
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Lawmakers seek money for local projects via 'dark...
WASHINGTON — When Congress banned "earmarks" in 2011, House Speaker John Boehner hailed the move as proof that lawmakers were "dead serious" about outlawing pet projects and "ending business as usual...
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2013/05/13 20:38
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IRS Controversy Resonates in D.C. - 3 19
Administration critic and founder of Less Government Seton Motley said the "scandal" was an argument for why the public should be protected from "Big Government" data grabs, which he says include...
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2013/05/13 15:22
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1. Nate Silver
Nate Silver is halfway through his cheeseburger and a few sips into his third Coca-Cola when he pauses to say, “I think . . .” before trailing off, midsentence, to reach for a french fry. Silver tends...
2013/05/13 12:58
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Immigration debate attracts swath of lobbyists
WASHINGTON Money has played a major role in the current drama to overhaul the nation’s immigration laws, with millions of dollars spent in the past year trying to influence or kill various proposals...
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2013/05/13 05:02
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James Clyburn: Donations Don't Influence His Acti...
James Clyburn By RAJU CHEBIUM Gannett Washington Bureau WASHINGTON -- Rep. Jim Clyburn, a member of a congressional debt-reduction "super committee," said Monday he is "absolutely not" influenced...
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2013/05/12 23:48
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No one questioning Congress' travel expenses
By Jeremy Wallace, Sarasota (Fla.) Herald-Tribune As the nation hurtled from one fiscal crisis to the next last year, Democrats and Republicans argued bitterly over the best solution — tax increases...
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2013/05/09 19:28
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Obama directs agencies to make more data public
Agencies are under more pressure to release government data to the public and ensure it is packaged in formats that promote widespread use and dissemination. On Thursday, President Obama directed...
Steven VanRoekel Office of Management and Budget Obama Sunlight Foundation Obama administration
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2013/05/09 18:29
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Obama administration expands open data access
U.S. President Barack Obama has signed an executive order requiring that government data be made available in open, machine-readable formats, expanding open-access requirements from earlier in his...
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2013/05/09 09:19
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NRA to meet in Texas after blocking gun control i...
By Corrie MacLaggan AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of National Rifle Association members gather in Houston this weekend for the first time since the Senate rejected a plan last month to...
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