When Lobbyists Write Legislation, This Data Mining Tool Traces The Paper Trail

Big data is helping to bring transparency to the darker corners of politics.

Most kids learn the grade school civics lesson about how a bill becomes a law. What those lessons usually neglect to show is how legislation today is often birthed on a lobbyist's desk.

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Published on October 26, 2015 04:30
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