Obama at U.N. pledges steps to more open government

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By Steve Holland UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - President Barack Obama pledged on Wednesday that the United States would provide easier access to federal spending information, part of a global effort to create more open governments. Governments that are responsive, transparent and accountable lead to prosperity and opportunity and discourage corruption, Obama said at a meeting of the Open Government Partnership, a group of 64 nations meeting at the United Nations General Assembly. The U.S. government will launch an improved USAspending. ...




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