Money, Secrets Top DC Watchdog Worries in '09

Call them the three S's: Spending, Secrets and Spying. Those are the major issues good government groups say they will be focused on in 2009, according to an informal poll by ABCNews.com. Spending In the first few months of the year, the federal government will likely spend more money faster than in any other point in history, notes Steve Ellis of Taxpayers for Common Sense, a spending watchdog. Congress and President Barack Obama are expected to commit roughly $1.5 trillion through Treasury...Full Story