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US Government Publications SearchThe US Government Printing Office Multi-Database search page includes links to helpful info on searching the databases.IRS Tax Search
US Government Administration News & Information LinksThe White House White House press releases, info about the President and Vice President and their families, White House history and tour info, and access to other gov't web sites.A-Z Index of U.S. Government Departments and Agencies US Senate & House News & Information LinksThe The Senate website includes the Senate schedule, info on committee hearings and floor activity, senators and committees, senator's websites, contacting the Senate, and Senate history.The House of Representatives website includes the House schedule, info about House operations, organizations, and the legislative process, floor and committeee activities, how to contact your congressman, and a searchable directory of House web sites. Congress.gov: United States Legislative Information tells more than you probably want to know about the US Congress, including current legislation, roll call votes, the Congressional Record, Congressional history, etc., from the Library of Congress. C-SPAN provides streaming A/V coverage of the House and Senate committee hearings. FedNet Live Video provides streaming A/V coverage of the House and Senate floor and key committee hearings, as well as federal agencies and the White House. Roll Call is a source for Congressional news and information. 'Since 1955, Roll Call has been the newspaper of Capitol Hill, giving Members of Congress a platform to communicate with one another across the aisle and between the chambers'. With news, editorials, and cartoons. The Code of Federal Regulations iterates all of the U.S. Gov't regs. Major US Political PartiesThe Republican Party aren't crooks.The Democratic Party doesn't inhale. The Libertarian Party: "To each his own." The Reform Party The Tea Party US Supreme Court Search, Law & Legal Information Links
FindLaw Supreme Court has the full text of US Supreme Court decisions back to 1937, and a searchable database of decisions back to 1893. Plus the Supreme Court calendar, rules, real audio recordings of oral arguments, news bios and more. The Legal Information Institute of Cornell U. provides US Supreme Court info similar to FindLaw (above), and can also send you email synopses of new court decisions on the same day they are issued. Privacy & Freedom Information LinksEpic.org is the Electronic Privacy Information Center, defending your Internet (and other) privacy.The Center for Democracy and Technology looks out for your "freedom" in the information age. Electronic Frontier Foundation is a very active organization also concerned about freedom (particularly of speech) and privacy. The Federation of American Scientists is critical of many government activities, such as the ballistic missle defense system. The Union of Concerned Scientists has similar concerns. United States Intelligence Community LinksUnited States Intelligence CommunityCentral Intelligence Agency CIA search includes the CIA World Factbook, as well as thousands of other documents. Due to their conservative approach to security, you must use the search form at the CIA site. To search for Freedom of Information Act releases from the CIA, you must use a separate form at the CIA FOIA Electronic Reading Room. NSA: National Security Agency Federation of American Scientists: CIA The CIA, America's Premier International Terrorist Org. State and Local Government LinksState and City Links to US state and city home and department pages, etc. |
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On September 18, 1947 the National Security Act of 1947 disestablished the National Intelligence Authority, replacing it with the National Security Council and the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). This was part of the same reorganization that created the Department (and Secretary) of Defense, and separated the Air Force from the Army.