The Watcher: September 26, 2006 | Center for Effective Government

The Center for Effective Government (formerly OMB Watch) ceased operations as of March 2016. The majority of work and materials has been passed on to the Project On Government Oversight (POGO). This site is being maintained as an archive of materials produced.

Vol. 7 No. 19 PDF Version

Citizen Health & Safety

E. Coli Outbreak Is Reason to Better Protect Food Supply

by Amanda Adams*

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Revenue & Spending

Budget Failures: Cutting to the Core

by Amanda Adams*

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Revenue & Spending

Another Estate Tax Vote Unlikely During This Congress

by Amanda Adams*

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Revenue & Spending

Letter from Gary Bass: OMB Watch Launches FedSpending.org to Shed Light on Government Spending

by Amanda Adams*

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Open, Accountable Govt.

GAO Fails to Adequately Assess the Data Quality Act

by Amanda Adams*

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Open, Accountable Govt.

Secretive Biodefense Legislation Moves Forward

by Amanda Adams*

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Open, Accountable Govt.

Pending EPA Library Closures Spark Protest and Controversy

by Amanda Adams*

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Open, Accountable Govt.

Chemical Insecurity

by Amanda Adams*

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Open, Accountable Govt.

NSA Bills Head to a Vote

by Amanda Adams*

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Open, Accountable Govt.

OPEN Government Act Clears Senate Committee Hurdle

by Amanda Adams*

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Protecting Nonprofit Rights

Terrorism Task Force Raids Muslim Charity, Making Ramadan Giving Problematic

by Amanda Adams*

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Protecting Nonprofit Rights

Bipartisan Effort Supports E-Filing of Senate Campaign Contributions

by Amanda Adams*

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Protecting Nonprofit Rights

IRS Investigations of Political Activity Heat Up

by Amanda Adams*

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