"It is essential that the administration be more transparent with Congress, with greater consultation, about the progress and content of these deliberations, " they wrote in the letter sent Monday.

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President Obama has said that the administration should be more transparent about it.

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Undoubtedly, Venezuela will remain divided no matter the next president, but fair and transparent elections will help ensure the next administration has the political capital to tackle needed reforms -- from a stagnant economy to rising crimes rates, rampant transnational crime and the rebuilding of the nation's powerful state-owned oil company -- that will benefit all Venezuelans.

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Mr Tanaka's administration in Nagano has become so transparent that he even sits behind glass walls, through which voters can see their governor at work.

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The Obama administration has proposed a central clearinghouse to make trading in credit default swaps, currently privately negotiated, more transparent.

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