These and other groups keep an eye on government officials and lobbying organizations in order to ensure fairness in politics.
Source
Center for Public Integrity http://www.publicintegrity.org/default.aspx; Political Moneyline. Created by Gary Keith and Mike Frost. http://www.politicalmoneyline.com/; Lobbywatch http://www.publicintegrity.org/lobby/profile.aspx?act=firms&year=2003&lo=L003234; Opensecrets.org http://www.opensecrets.org/; center for responsive politics http://www.opensecrets.org/lobbyists/index.asp ; Common Cause http://www.commoncause.org/site/pp.asp?c=dkLNK1MQIwG&b=186966; CorpWatch http://www.corpwatch.org/