The Watcher: July 11, 2006 | Center for Effective Government

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Vol. 7 No. 14 PDF Version

Citizen Health & Safety

Sunset Commission Bill Imminent

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Citizen Health & Safety

Congress to Limit Public Participation in Forest Service Decisions

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Revenue & Spending

OMB Mid-Session Review Gives Limited Picture Of Budget Crisis

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Revenue & Spending

Congress Running Out of Time for Approps Work

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Open, Accountable Govt.

Senate Will Hold Hearing on Federal Spending Transparency

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Open, Accountable Govt.

Senators 'Hold' EPA Nominee to Protest Cuts to Pollution Reporting

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Open, Accountable Govt.

FOIA's 40th Anniversary - Bigger Backlogs and Poor Planning

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Open, Accountable Govt.

Employees Weigh in to Save EPA Libraries

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Open, Accountable Govt.

Reports Show the Good and Bad in Agency Classification Procedures

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Protecting Nonprofit Rights

Report Finds IRS Program Could Hamper Free Speech for Organizations

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Protecting Nonprofit Rights

Nonprofits File Suit Contesting Ohio's New Voter Registration Requirements

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Protecting Nonprofit Rights

Catholic Group Responds to IRS Complaint By Forming New Group

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