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  • House delays posting expenses online

    07/04/2009 4:54:46 AM PDT · by reaganaut1 · 23 replies · 1,686+ views
    Wall Street Journal ^ | July 3, 2009 | Louise Radnofsky
    Members of Congress said Thursday that details of their expense claims wouldn't be posted online before mid-November at the earliest -- two and a half months later than the deadline previously set for publishing them in an electronic format for the first time. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi ordered the House Chief Administrative Officer to put information about expenses claimed by members of the House on the Internet "at the earliest date," in an announcement reversing a longstanding policy of providing the information only in books totaling about 12,000 pages a year. The chief administrative officer, a congressional employee, set an...