What are Sunlights transparency reform goals?
Sunlight advocates for practical reform goals to make Congress more transparent in order to improve the relationship between citizens and their elected officials. Sunlight believes that providing timely online access to information about the Congress and its members will enable citizens and the press to better understand the activities of their lawmakers and the institution, to monitor the interplay between lawmakers and lobbyists, and enable Congress to better police itself.Sunlight’s transparency reform goals are articulated in detail here.What is the Sunlight Network? The Sunlight Network, the 501 c(4) partner of the Foundation, is focused on enabling communities of people to come together offline and online and use their creativity and collective power to achieve greater openness from Congress. The Network was launched in August 2006 with the Punch Clock Campaign, a distributed activism campaign that offered citizens a bounty if they could persuade their lawmakers to put their dail
