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How Transparent is the Obama Administration?

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    FBN’s Lou Dobbs on the Administration’s transparency record.

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I've got -- city are at a and -- I'm asking you to to -- with -- if you will.

In years secret heart do you really wonder how he does that with -- -- -- -- this pretty impressive I.

I mean -- press.

The president there went on to arguing that Google I don't know hang out what are you call it argued that his administration.

Handling of the terrorist attack have been -- -- politicized.

And so not an example of lack of transparency.

-- Tonight were offering them a few.

If you are things that might be helpful -- the administration.

-- this president to understand that some people -- disagree with him about it being the most transparent and history.

Let's start with -- -- -- -- -- He is a little more difficult than the president acknowledges.

Is this may in fact disappoint the president about his nomination of Chuck Hagel to be secretary defense stalled in congress.

Because senators want answer some -- Gaza not.

Just Republicans that there's.

Democratic senators as well and they're not the only ones -- the families of ambassador Christopher Stephens Sean Smith.

CIA operatives planned Dorian Tyrone -- who gave up their lives.

Trying to save others.

And this president doesn't want to talk about.

Operation fast and furious.

Number two.

-- And fear us.

-- moods but notice the notice of the national liberal media.

But impact our attorney general the number one.

The number one law enforcement officer of the country is still in contempt of congress for failing to turn over documents to congress relating to that.

Botched AT -- Justice Department gun running program that they administer.

House Republicans still want the documents and the next hearing on the issue is scheduled for.

There seems to be a lack of urgency here but now people.

But I'm sure that that would go down is not transparent and -- reasonable person's mind.

And the EPA.

The EP -- the president did mention EPA and emails.

-- and that's a curious case too because with all of the attention here around the nominees by the president to head the department of -- the CIA.

The list goes on.

But also the EPA it needs a new administrator -- -- -- notice Lisa Jackson the controversial.

Head -- -- EBA resigned.

In December.

Apparently in part over allegations that she was using and alias email account to conduct official business business that -- Wanted apparently to hide from the prying eyes of congress.

Not exactly transparency is it.

And their Freedom of Information Act the freedom of implementation act for him.

It's -- to -- -- this is the most transparent administration in history when a recent study found a 28%.

Increase.

In -- lawsuits under this president.

And lawsuits against the State Department alone have more than double.

Transparency.

Or.

Like I say I am very impressed by this president.

He mentioned -- -- -- to debate.

Law will just column -- visitor logs.

And he was -- -- everybody knows what's going not.

In that Google each have the left leaning website Politico.

This dot com says Obama's aides are still holding meetings with lobbyists.

If they're just being held in a separate complex off the White House grounds.

To avoid.

Public scrutiny and the oversight of products.

It up that part out treated.

If it doesn't make much difference if you're Republican or Democrat there is truth and there is reality -- there's every reason to believe.

That this president no longer believes if he ever did in the public's right to know what our government is --