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  1. Koch-funded group: Whoops! Didn't mean to be so transparent

    By Keenan Steiner Aug 17, 2012 1:30 p.m.

    Americans for Prosperity, which is not required to disclose its donors while spending more than $20 million on ads trying to oust President Obama, accidentally provided more detail than required on where exactly it was spending its millions last week. That is, until the group realized that even that information is not required by the Federal Election Commission.

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  2. House freshmen: New members find new earmarks?

    By Ryan Sibley Aug 16, 2012 8:25 a.m.

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  3. Profile: Robert Dold

    By Sunlight Reporting Group Aug 15, 2012 6:40 p.m.

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  4. Profile: Mick Mulvaney

    By Aug 15, 2012 6:37 p.m.

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  5. Profile: Todd Young

    By Aug 15, 2012 6:36 p.m.

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  6. Twoops! Romney-Ryan ticket has some lawmakers violating congressional Twitter rules

    By Kathryn Lucero Aug 15, 2012 6:11 p.m.

    When Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney announced Rep. Paul Ryan as his running mate over the weekend, it set off a flurry of activity on some official congressional Twitter accounts.

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  7. Who 'nose' why Obama deleted this tweet?

    By Keenan Steiner Aug 15, 2012 5:16 p.m.

    For some reason President Obama's campaign deleted two tweets quickly after posting them Tuesday, but the reasons remain shrouded in mystery. When Sunlight called the campaign to ask about the deletions, an aide said that no one could talk about them over the phone. Hmm? Is there something we're missing here? 

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  8. Profile: Rick Crawford

    By Sunlight Reporting Group Aug 15, 2012 2:01 p.m.

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  9. Profile: Lou Barletta

    By Sunlight Reporting Group Aug 15, 2012 2:01 p.m.

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  10. In Wisconsin Senate primary, outside groups backing Neumann fall short

    By Jake Harper Aug 15, 2012 11:08 a.m.

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  11. Profile: Kevin Yoder

    By Sunlight Reporting Group Aug 14, 2012 4:46 p.m.

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  12. Profile: David Schweikert

    By Sunlight Reporting Group Aug 14, 2012 4:26 p.m.

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  13. Profile: Cory Gardner

    By Sunlight Reporting Group Aug 14, 2012 4:26 p.m.

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  14. Congressional rookies following the ways of Washington

    By Anupama Narayanswamy Aug 14, 2012 11:26 a.m.

    In 2010, voters were so determined to upset the Washington establishment that they elected a House of Representatives in which 20 percent of the faces were new. It was a political revolution. But nearly two years later, the 89 rookies elected in November, 2010—80 Republicans and nine Democrats—don’t look all that different from their more veteran colleagues.

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