Open government is not a Republican or Democrat issue.
The lack of a response from so many agencies sends a disturbing message.
Open government and transparency are more than just pleasant-sounding words. They are essential to maintain our democrat...
But it also tells me--the point I tried to make in my opening comment--that the President set a very high benchmark.
Transparency is not negotiable, even in a Republican administration, as far as I am concerned.
Your help is crucial and has been crucial to saving jobs and careers.
Promises, Promises: Little transparency progress.
It would seem obvious that the political vetting policy at the Department of Homeland Security that was uncovered by AP ...
All individuals have equal right of access to information, as Senator Grassley has noted.
Our Government, for better or for worse, depending on your point of view, is doing more than ever, and FOIA has not caug...
The USDA looks forward to working with the Congress in evaluating proposals for dairy policy reform.
Every $1 billion of agriculture sales creates 8,000 to 9,000 jobs.
the abuses are structural, not just a result of lax enforcement.
What are the three top priorities that you have for the year for the Department? And why would those be your three top p...
The program is focused on rural America.
Oh, Senator Harkin, there are just a few bad actors out there. Just one or two, you get rid of them, and you are fine.
Scientific research is essential for achieving [our] goals. To promote American innovation, new discoveries, and new ind...
opening statement
