Latest Answers http://www.askyourlawmaker.org/answers/latest/%2A/230/%2A/%2A a view of answers sorted by date en Our committee has three goals and this is what we have been trying to accomplish: protecting taxpayer’s dollars from waste, fraud and abuse and making sure government works for the people third holding the government of this country accountable for their actions that’s what we have been trying to do in 2007 and 2008 during the time I have been chairman of that committee. http://www.askyourlawmaker.org/answers/our-committee-has-three-goals-and-what-we-have-been-trying-accomplish%3A-protecting-taxpayer%E2%80%99s Thu, 05 Jun 2008 13:32:38 -0500 Sara Sciammacco 1340 at http://www.askyourlawmaker.org <p><b>Salazar:</b> Well I think we made major reforms just this last term in the 109th. And we have certainly made clear, a clear movement towards transparency especially in the earmark reform area. And so I think while Democrats have been trying to do the good things we’ve been constantly blocked by the minority party. </p> <p><i><b>Laslo:</b> Do you think there is more that needs to be done on transparency legislation and ethics reform?</i></p> <p><b>Salazar:</b> Well, I’m sure I’d look at different options. I don’t know exactly what you’d have in mind but I know that the American public deserves to know the truth. </p> http://www.askyourlawmaker.org/answers/%2526lt%3Bp%2526gt%3B%2526lt%3Bb%2526gt%3Bsalazar%3A%2526lt%3B/b%2526gt%3B-well-i-think-we-made-major-reforms-just-last-term-109th Fri, 09 May 2008 13:53:06 -0500 Matt Laslo 1284 at http://www.askyourlawmaker.org