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Sunlight Foundation
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Our goal through our grant-making, blogging, projects,

and technical leadership, is to use the power of

the Internet to shine a light on the interplay of money,

lobbying, influence and government in Washington

in ways never before possible.

We think Justice Brandeis was right when he said “Sunlight is said to be the best of disinfectants.”

For most people, finding out what's really happening in Congress is a daunting and time-consuming task.

OpenCongress brings together, for the first time in one place, all the best data on what's really happening in Congress.

Visit OpenCongress.org

07.31.2008 — Sunlight Releases 'Beta' of its Model Transparency Bill Based on Citizen Feedback on PublicMarkup.org
 

The Best of Disinfectants...

The Sunlight Foundation is committed to helping citizens, bloggers and journalists be their own best congressional watchdogs, by improving access to existing information and digitizing new information, and by creating new tools and Web sites to enable all of us to collaborate in fostering greater transparency.

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Sunlight and our partners blog regularly to keep you informed about new efforts to open up access to government information, the influence of money in politics, new policy and technological developments to create greater political transparency and the latest news on congressional ethics. Below are the latest headlines from Sunlight's blogging community.

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