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ProQuest Congressional This link opens in a new window Congressional reports, documents, prints, bills, and hearings, plus legislative histories, regulatory and statutory resources, and member biographies. Congressional provides comprehensive indexing and abstracting of Congressional publications, CIS legislative histories, and bill tracking. It includes the full text of Congressional reports, documents, prints, bills, the Congressional Record, selected testimony in hearings before Congress, Public laws, Statutes at Large, the United States Code Service, the Federal Register, the Code of Federal Regulations, and the National Journal. It also provides information about members of Congress, Congressional committees, and recent legislative activities and public policy issues in the news.

Clark Library Government Information Collection
This site, operated by the University of Michigan Documents Center, has extensive links to and about all branches of the federal government.
Congress.gov
Official source for federal legislative information. Includes legislation, Congressional Record, committee information and reports, and more.
USA.gov
The U.S. government's official web portal for citizens, businesses, and nonprofits, plus federal employees and other government entities. Full Text
https://www.USA.gov/
Vote Smart
Non-partisan group gathering and distributing biographies, voting records, campaign finances and performance evaluations about elected officials and candidates.
https://justfacts.votesmart.org/
Roll Call
Information and gossip on members of congress. Subscription is required for most information, but they offer a two-week free trial subscription.

Access World News
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Wall Street Journal
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