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Time for devil in the details to go digital

From Daniel De Bonis @ Watchdog Blog: These days almost everything can be done electronically: paying bills, buying music, watching movies . . . the IRS even allows tax returns to be submitted online. But not in the Senate. There, they prefer to waste taxpayer dollars on paper and keep voters in the dark about campaign dollars. The current system for senators to submit campaign finance reports to the Federal Election Commission is a maze of back-and-forth between agencies that requires printing and re-typing the same information repeatedly.  The result is an annual $250,000.00 bill to taxpayers and the delayed release of information to the public. Continue Reading >>