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Paranormal Legislative Activity

Jake Brewer | Posted 10.31.2009 | Politics


Jake Brewer

Some really strange stuff went down when the Sunlight Foundation gave a Congressional bill and a camera to a couple. Totally unexplainable.

The Health Care Debate and the Marvel of Permalinks

Avelino Maestas | Posted 09.11.2009 | Politics


Avelino Maestas

It's still a struggle to easily "compare notes" on legislation. Fortunately, we've made it pretty easy to debate specific sections of legislation here at OpenCongress.

Read The Bill Fail: Cap and Trade Edition

Avelino Maestas | Posted 07.27.2009 | Politics


Avelino Maestas

The House today is scheduled to vote on the Waxman-Markey climate change bill, a sweeping piece of legislation that will establish a program to cap em...

How Congress Rushed a Bill that Helped Bring the Economy to Its Knees

Paul Blumenthal | Posted 05.11.2009 | Politics


Paul Blumenthal

If ever there was a case where Congress should have given more time and listened closer, this was it. Now, we're all paying for it.