Obama Administration
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Obama should reevalute records withholdings, groups say
At least two groups are asking the Obama administration to reconsider its stance on pending Freedom of Information Act lawsuits.… -
Obama's take on transparency and access not beyond reproach
President Obama won widespread praise in his first week office among open-government advocates for issuing a memo reaffirming a commitment to FOIA. -
Ex-NSA analyst: Agency spied on news organizations
A former National Security Agency analyst told MSNBC’s Keith Olbermann Wednesday night that the Bush Administration targeted and eavesdropped on… -
Opening government on Day One
President Barack Obama, on his first full day in office, sent a strong message of his intention to run a transparent… -
Obama transition team unveils new transparency Web site
In a nod toward transparency in government, President-elect Obama's transition team has set up a Web site, Your Seat at… -
Politico: campaigns have little to do with traveling press corps
In an effort to control their political message, both of the major parties' presidential campaigns have “sidelined” the press corps… -
Obama aide slams Clinton on secrecy
As the Democratic presidential contest heats up, Sen. Barack Obama's campaign has begun escalating attacks on Sen. Hillary Clinton's record… -
Obama wavers on opening fund-raising events to media
Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) has made transparency in government one of the regular themes of his presidential campaign, but his… -
Nothing to see here…
Although he has openly called on rival Hillary Clinton to release records from her time as first lady, Barack Obama… -
Obama calls on Clinton to release first lady records
During last night’s Democratic presidential debate in Philadelphia, front-runner Hillary Clinton was grilled about public access to her records as…