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C-SPAN.org
C-SPAN is a private, non-profit company with a public service mission to provide public access to the political process. Find discussions of the nitty gritty political happenings on the Hill along with a congressional directory, live audio of Senate hearings, and an extensive video library of political happenings, including all the recent presidential debates.
 
Century of Lawmaking for a New Nation
A Century of Lawmaking for a New Nation consists of a linked set of published congressional records of the United States of America from the Continental Congress through the 43rd Congress, 1774-1875.
 
Frequently Used Sites Related to U.S. Federal Government Information
Comprehensive site offering links to all governemtn resources from the Federal Documents Task Force and the Government Documents Round Table of the American Library Association. Organized by level of government or by subject.
 
Google U.S. Government Search
Offers a single location for searching across U.S. government information, and for keeping up to date on government news. In July, 2006, Google will begin scanning full text of Congressional hearings.
 
GovEngine.com
Terrific site for one-stop access to U.S. federal, state and local government websites. Includes all branches of government and their agencies.
 
GPO Access
GPO Access is a megasite disseminating official information and documents from all three branches of the federal government. Fulltext of seminal documents such the Declaration of Independence and United States Constitution are included. A multitude of other resources include Supreme Court Decisions, Code of Federal Regulations, United States Government Manual, and Statistical Abstract of the United States are available. Ben's Guide to U.S. government is a learning tool on how laws are made, the election process, branches of government and more.
 
Library of Congress -- Official US Executive Branch Web Sites
A list of links to all types of federal government agencies.
 
National Security Archive
An independent non-governmental research institute and library located at The George Washington University in Washington, D.C. The Archive collects and publishes declassified documents acquired through the Freedom of Information Act.
 
Thomas
Federal legislative information available to the Internet public from the Library of Congress. Legislative history of bills as well as Congressional Record and Committee information.
 
TRAC Immigration
Attempts to discover very detailed information from the U.S. government, check it for accuracy and completeness and then make it available in an understandable way; includes special reports from TRAC (Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse) at Syracuse University, one-click access to the very latest monthly data on the criminal enforcement of the immigration laws, an extensive library of reports on immigration matters by the GAO, CRS and inspectors general; and a plain English glossary of frequently used words and acronyms common to the immigration world.
 
United States House of Representatives
Official House site with committee, leadership and representative offices with schedule and legislative information.
 
United States Senate
Official Senate site with history, biographies, floor and committee schedules and more.
 
White House
The Official White House site with history, photos and virtual tours. Biographical information on the President, First Lady, Vice President, and Vice President's wife along with Presidential speeches, radio addresses, executive orders and press briefings from his office.