If we want to truly regain the public's trust we can provide greater accountability and transparency with a simple step. Let's start by communicating to our constituents about the votes we take.

The keys to brand success are self-definition transparency authenticity and accountability.

But what I hope for from a book - either one that I write or one that I read - is transparency. I want the story to shine through. I don't want to think of the writer.

In our recovery package we put new standards of accountability and transparency which we hope will now apply.

We do not have a functioning market in the true sense of the word in health care. That's a layer of transparency that's sorely needed in America.

We need more transparency and accountability in government so that people know how their money is being spent. That means putting budgets online putting legislation online.

We need transparency in government spending. We need to put each government expenditure online so every Floridian can see where their tax money is being spent.

I mean there's enormous pressures to harmonize freedom of speech legislation and transparency legislation around the world - within the E.U. between China and the United States. Which way is it going to go? It's hard to see.

The new architecture of transparency and lightness comes from Japan and Europe.