Earl E. Devaney is chairman of the Recovery Accountability and Transparency Board, which manages this
website and oversees spending under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.
August 16, 2010
Government can be a mysterious institution. Indeed, the pathway to understanding how your tax dollars are being spent can be a very difficult journey, much like trying to find your way out of the ancient catacombs.
That’s one reason why transparency is so vital in an open government.
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