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Broken budget process hurts Wall Street reform
Charles Riley
CNNMoney
February 10, 2012

Proposed Defense Department rules may stifle university research
Commentary
James Hendler
Politico
February 7, 2012

Did the Stimulus Do Anything for Transparency?
Ryan Holeywell
GOVERNING
February 2012

Did Obama really make government bigger?
Tami Luhby
CNNMoney
January 25, 2012

New OMB team offers continuity in a turbulent time
Charles Clark
Government Executive
January 20, 2012

Agencies demo one-stop FOIA portal
Emily Kopp
Federal News Radio
January 12, 2012

EPA hopes disclosure leads to greenhouse gas reductions
Chris Hamby
iWatch News
January 11, 2012

Toxic Releases Increased by 16 Percent In 2010, EPA Analysis of Data Shows
Pat Ware
BNA's Chemical Regulation Reporter®
January 6, 2012

GOP senator's latest report on government waste pokes Congress
Charles Clark
Government Executive
December 20, 2011

Congress to Kids: Drop Dead
Commentary
Michelle Simon, Center for Science in the Public Interest
December 19, 2011

E-gov fund gets boost in spending bill
Jason Miller
Federal News Radio
December 15, 2011

Appropriations bill hikes e-government fund
Joseph Marks
NextGov
December 15, 2011

Congress likely to partially restore eGov funding in 2012 spending bill
Alice Lipowicz
Federal Computer Week
December 15, 2011

House passes bills imposing new rules on regulators
Kent Hoover
The Business Journals
December 15, 2011

The Unfathomable Cuts in Housing Aid
Patrick Markee
The Nation
December 14, 2011

When Business Is Regulated, and Isn’t
Letter to the Editor
Katherine McFate, OMB Watch, and Robert Weissman, Public Citizen
The New York Times
December 13, 2011

GAO coaches lawmakers on maximizing cross-agency performance
Charles Clark
Government Executive
December 12, 2011

Set to retire, stimulus watchdog Earl Devaney tried to stay above the fray
Ed O'Keefe
The Washington Post
December 11, 2011

W.H.: Don't cut E-Government Fund
David Saleh Rauf
Politico
December 7, 2011

Interview on the Regulatory Accountability Act
with Jessica Randall, OMB Watch
The Rick Smith Show
December 2, 2011
Note: Interview runs from approximately 51:10 to 1:04:30 on the mp3.

House-passed regulatory reforms face uphill battle
Charles Clark
Government Executive
December 2, 2011

House Republicans pass major anti-regulation bill
Larry Margasak
Associated Press
December 2, 2011

Boehner Seeks to Curb Obama’s Rules Power
Julie Bykowicz
Bloomberg
December 2, 2011

Small business latest focus of House Republicans
Larry Margasak
Associated Press
December 1, 2011

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