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(Photo via Politico and BGA Think Tank) A little-known provision of the Internal Revenue Code, IRC § 6103(g), allows the President of the United States to request the tax returns of any individual or business he wishes. Concerned that the...
When news of the General Service Administration’s (GSA) Las Vegas blowout broke in April 2012, Cause of Action was as appalled as anyone at the reckless waste of taxpayer dollars. But instead of focusing on mind readers and ritzy sushi receptions,...
Earlier this week, Cause of Action was proud to join a number of other transparency organizations in sending a letter to the FDA concerning their FOIA deletions policy. Read more below from Open the Government and follow this link to see the...
Today Cause of Action joined OpenTheGovernment.org and a coalition of watchdog/accountability groups in signing a letter addressed to President Obama to urge him to bring renewed attention to the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). We strongly...
In our blog outlining New Year’s resolutions for the federal government, we noted how a report from the Cato Institute gave the administration poor grades on data publication practices. The report found that, “the administration and the...
In a recent Washington Examiner article, Executive Editor Mark Tapscott asked leading advocates for government transparency for their thoughts on what should be the government’s top transparency priorities for 2013. Cause of Action’s Executive...
CAUSE OF ACTION DEMANDS ANSWERS FROM NLRB ON EX PARTE COMMUNICATIONS Inspector General at NLRB May Have Ignored Evidence Against Lafe Solomon and Wilma Liebman WASHINGTON – Cause of Action (CoA), a government accountability group, sent...
Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests are an important legal tool, which allows for organizations such as Cause of Action and the public to find out about how the government is spending tax dollars. FOIA is the only real method that...
Cause of Action Exposes OGE’s Failure to Act in GSA Spending Scandal Watchdog Organization Calls on White House to Evaluate Careless Investigation and Lack of Oversight WASHINGTON – Cause of Action released an investigative memorandum...
