Hide the Facts

When the administration of George W. Bush realizes that they are getting beat-up in the press over their position on an issue, what do you suppose they do? What any smart administration would do - they cover up the facts. To wit...

* When an annual report called “Budget Information for States” showed the federal government shortchanging states in the midst of fiscal crises, Bush’s Office of Management and Budget announced it was discontinuing the report, which some said was the only source for comprehensive data on state funding from the federal government.

Read the comprehensive list of cover-ups (at least the one's that are known about) at TPM Muckraker.