Former Iowa Rep. Jim Nussle at event today to launch OMB’s federal spending Web site December 13, 2007
Posted by John in Business, Government.Tags: Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act, government transparency, Jim Nussle, Office of Management and Budget, OMB, USASpending.gov, Washington Post, Web sites, White House
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Created in accordance with the Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act, which requires the Office of Management and Budget to ensure the existence of a single, searchable Web site of federal spending.
More information about USASpending.gov from today’s Washington Post:
… Official antagonists, political opposites, brought together by a wild, crazy idea: federal budget transparency. Online and searchable. Free for the asking.Today, the White House budget office officially launches USASpending.gov, a Web site that shows taxpayers where their dollars go and which legislators, contractors and regions get the most. …
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about six years late on the transparecy