LegiStorm

LegiStorm is a website and research organization known for posting salaries and personal information on politicians and political staffers.

[1] At the time, it operated out of an old school building on the outskirts of the Capitol Hill neighborhood.

[2] In 2008, LegiStorm began posting the financial disclosures of congressional staff prompting some concern about the release of sensitive personal information.

In response, the United States House of Representatives paid LegiStorm US$3,100 (equivalent to $4,387 in 2023) to cover the cost of redacting certain details including home addresses and personal signatures from the disclosures of its staff.

[4] In 2013, the website began using the StormFeed tool to post the personal Twitter accounts.