Waking from Madison's Nightmare

Establish regular questioning of presidents by Congress members in Congress, as seen in the British Parliament.

Make government transparent on the internet, including the actions of agencies and the actions of Congress members.

Amend the Freedom of Information Act to allow less secrecy.

Ban the placing of secret holds on bills by senators.

Require that nonprofits always reveal their corporate sponsors when lobbying.

Demand that the Supreme Court do these three things:

-- ban the alteration of laws via signing statements,

-- establish the policy that the benefit of doubt given to departmental
interpretations of law is not given to White House interpretations
imposed on departments, and

-- reject partisan and bi-partisan gerrymandering.

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