Adam Andrzejewski is a trailblazer in the realm of government transparency, spearheading a project that has brought to light the spending details of the U.S. government on an unprecedented scale. With his team's dedication, they have filed a staggering 250,000 Freedom of Information Act requests over five years, revealing the finances of federal, state, and local governments. His team's efforts at Open The Books have led to the disclosure of 25 million public employees' salaries, federal spending data back to 2000, and intricate spending details of local government units, forever changing how citizens interact with and hold their government accountable.https://www.openthebooks.com/Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices