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Entries from May 2007

Pelosi endorsement letter…

May 9th, 2007 · No Comments

Here’s the letter we received from Speaker Pelosi welcoming the project’s recommendations.

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Press Conference Video

May 9th, 2007 · No Comments

Here’s a video of our press conference yesterday. Thanks to everyone who has helped to make this project a success, and also to PoliticsTV who recorded the event for us.
I’m looking forward to continuing our work on the project, and beginning to implement our recommendations.

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The Report, Op-eds, and Links

May 9th, 2007 · No Comments

Our report was posted here yesterday–click The Report above to read, and comment!
I’ve updated the Press page to include op-eds that have run about the project, and there’s a link to a video of the press conference there (although when I edited the page the in-page YouTube player disappeared–sorry!), and I’ve added a links page [...]

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A collaborative video promoting the new report by The Open House Project

May 8th, 2007 · No Comments

A collaborative video by Republican David All and Democrat Philip de Vellis to promote the new report by The Open House Project. Original music used with permission of Barrett W. Jones.

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Sunlight’s Open House Project Publishes Transparency Recommendations to Strengthen Public Access To Congress

May 8th, 2007 · 4 Comments

Report released today [...]

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Top 10 Ways Pelosi Can Reform the House

May 6th, 2007 · No Comments

In a column today on conservative mega-site Townhall, I preview the release of the Open House Project report, which will be unveiled at a Capitol Hill press conference on Tuesday morning.

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Together We Are Opening the House

May 3rd, 2007 · No Comments

A week from today at the Heritage Foundation, I’ll be hosting a panel discussion to coincide with the release of the Open House Project report. Our panelists include John Wonderlich of the Sunlight Foundation, online consultant David All and Matt Stoler of MyDD.com. We’ll be talking about some of the goals in the report and [...]

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