FedSpending.org, OpenCongress, PolitiFact Truth-o-Meter, Project Vote Smart, and OpenSecrets.org can help clear away the spin and distortion of the Mainstream Media.  The Sunlight Foundation, along with legislative information experts, congressional staff, and others, paved the way for Congress to change their rules on Representatives using the Internet.  The Franking Reforms passed October 2^nd promoting public access to Congressional work and members.  Read more at www.theOpenHouseProject.