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#governmentshutdown#shutdown Quick pic on my bike ride in. That’s the White House in the background. The National Park can’t empty trash cans next to the Washington Monument.pic.twitter.com/qC93aPVkq5
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This issue isn't unique to the U.S. China's "top central bank official said the industry was plagued by collusion between regulators and the regulated, or 'an alliance between cats and rats'" https://sc.mp/2E2Jdt1 via
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House Democrats kicked off the new Congress with an ambitious ethics reform bill, the
#ForThePeople Act/#HR1, which includes many reforms POGO has been advocating in favor of for years. Our@lizhempowicz breaks it down:http://bit.ly/2TrcTDpThanks. Twitter will use this info to make your timeline better. UndoUndo -
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@POGOBlog Reminds New @DeptofDefense Chief of Importance of Transparency.https://www.pogo.org/letter/2019/01/pogo-reminds-new-defense-chief-of-importance-of-transparency/ …Thanks. Twitter will use this info to make your timeline better. UndoUndo -
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Declaring a national emergency to build the wall would be an abuse of emergency powers. But Congress left the door wide open to this abuse by giving the president complete discretion to declare a national emergency. See my article in
@TheAtlantic:https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2019/01/presidential-emergency-powers/576418/ …Thanks. Twitter will use this info to make your timeline better. UndoUndo -
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One of the big benefits of
@rcfp's new website is UPDATED STATE OPEN GOVERNMENT GUIDES: https://www.rcfp.org/open-government-guide/ … A huge thanks to all the * many * attorneys who worked on updating these!#FOIA#FOIAFridayhttps://twitter.com/a_marshall_plan/status/1081283129166495745 …Thanks. Twitter will use this info to make your timeline better. UndoUndo -
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High-level political appointees (and Mike Pence) are getting 10% raises while 800,000 regular federal employees--whose pay was already frozen--are furloughed. Thanks to
@schwellenbach,@CBHolman, and@BrettBruen for weighing in.https://qz.com/1515592/the-us-government-shutdown-means-raises-for-trumps-cabinet/ …Thanks. Twitter will use this info to make your timeline better. UndoUndo -
"If I can't dance, I don't want to be part of your revolution." - Emma Goldmanhttps://www.google.com/amp/s/m.huffpost.com/us/entry/us_5c2f75b4e4b08aaf7a98bba1/amp …
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When a trash company starts using your photo, you know you’ve made the Big Timehttps://twitter.com/1800gotjunkwdc/status/1081044835736477696 …
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I really do not understand this Beltway thing of acting like there's some big difference between a border "fence" and a border "wall"—the distinction is not really that important. Either way, it's an atrocity that will ruin parks and private land in TX. https://talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/wall pic.twitter.com/S2Y5uIvXNf
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I was rejected, too. "I would like to wish you all the best in your journalism career," the note read. It worked out!https://twitter.com/seungminkim/status/1081255945546674178 …
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Inside H.R. 1, the For the People Act, which is the first bill introduced by
@SpeakerPelosi and House Democrats:https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/democrats-election-changes-775071/ …Thanks. Twitter will use this info to make your timeline better. UndoUndo -
“I’m very sympathetic to agencies dealing with an influx of FOIA requests, but it doesn’t change their obligations under the law to comply with FOIA and provide records to requestors” - thanks to
@sklee_ca for the coverage...https://news.bloombergenvironment.com/environment-and-energy/interiors-proposed-foia-limits-may-be-illegal-watchdogs-say …Show this threadThanks. Twitter will use this info to make your timeline better. UndoUndo -
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#FOIA doesn’t explicitly give agencies the right to deny requests simply because they call for a “vast quantity of material,” as laid out in the new proposal, said Nick Schwellenbach,@POGOBlog's director of investigationshttps://news.bloombergenvironment.com/environment-and-energy/interiors-proposed-foia-limits-may-be-illegal-watchdogs-say …Show this threadThanks. Twitter will use this info to make your timeline better. UndoUndo -
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@POGOBlog's@daniellebrian tells@BennettJohnT: The problem with those@US_OSC guidelines & the use of the agents is the “guidance went way beyond the intent of the [Hatch] Act, and this case may be a good example of why it isn’t workable"https://www.rollcall.com/news/politics/trumps-use-border-agents-wall-pitch-raises-legal-ethical-questions …Thanks. Twitter will use this info to make your timeline better. UndoUndo -
“Classification decisions should be based on what information must be kept secret to keep our troops safe, but not as a way to obscure the public debate about our current wars,”
@POGOblog/@StrausReform's@MandySB told@DanLamothe.https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2019/01/04/after-trumps-broadside-inspectors-general-scrutinizing-afghanistan-silence-those-under-fire/?tid=ss_tw&utm_term=.74ebd3a7a053 …Thanks. Twitter will use this info to make your timeline better. UndoUndo -
So many people don’t believe me when I tell them this stat: “About 79 percent of federal employees work outside the Washington area”https://nyti.ms/2GTjLId?smid=nytcore-ios-share …
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Justice Dept. admits error but won’t correct report linking terrorism to immigrationhttps://wapo.st/2F4ThB8?tid=ss_tw&utm_term=.c4d981825a33 …
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DoD weapons chief Lord says she'll push for less use of widely abused ``For Official Use Only'' label the services are stamping on annual weapons reports; Less Secrecy in Pentagon Reports Promised by Chief Weapons Buyer https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-01-04/less-secrecy-in-pentagon-reports-promised-by-chief-weapons-buyer … via
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Earlier today,
@MuckRock reported on a 1976 exposé that led to an FBI investigation of the Voice for espionage. Behold the entire supplement from the February 16, 1976 issue#fromthearchives:https://www.villagevoice.com/2019/01/02/going-all-in-to-expose-intelligence-malfeasance/ …Thanks. Twitter will use this info to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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