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President Obama and Vice President Biden launch the Campaign to Cut Waste, which will hunt down and eliminate misspent tax dollars in every agency and department across the Federal Government.
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Tools and Data highlights new initiatives that empower Americans with access to useful information and opportunities to participate in their government.
Excess Federal Buildings Interactive Map
This map visualizes a sampling of over 7,000 of the total 12,000 buildings and structures currently designated as excess -- from sheds to underutilized office buildings.
Search the White House Visitor Records
Over 1,000,000 records of everyone who's come through the doors of the White House have been released to date in a searchable database.
Access Raw Data on Data.gov
Data.gov offers data ranging from community health trends to customer service performance that powers innovative new applications.
Presidential Actions include Executive Orders, Memoranda and legislation that contribute to the President's plan to make government more accountable.
Campaign to Cut Waste
The Campaign to Cut Waste will hunt down and eliminate misspent tax dollars in every agency and department across the Federal Government.
A 21st Century Regulatory System
President Obama called for an unprecedented government-wide review of regulations and agencies released action plans.
Shutting the Revolving Door
President Obama has taken historic steps to close the "revolving door" that carries special interest influence in and out of the government.
Recent News
- May 23, 2012 at 11:18 AM EDT
2010 Census: On-Time, Under-Budget, and Extremely Accurate
Yesterday's U.S. Census Bureau report shows that not only was the 2010 Census delivered on time and significantly under budget – but even more important, it was extremely accurate.
- May 15, 2012 at 3:00 PM EDT
The President and Vice President's 2011 Financial Disclosure Forms
The Ethics in Government Act of 1978 requires high-level federal officials to publicly disclose their personal financial interests. Neither the President nor the Vice President have any conflicts of interest, and their reports have been reviewed and certified by the independent Office of Government Ethics
- April 27, 2012 at 3:00 PM EDT
More Than 2.2 Million Records Released
A new release of White House visitor records brings the grand total of records that this White House has released to more than 2.2 million.
