Web sites
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Congress.gov"Presented by the Library of Congress, Congress.gov is the official website for U.S. federal legislative information."
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C-SPAN Video LibraryCurrent and past video coverage of House and Senate proceedings and White House press briefings. Allows viewer to create and embed clips.
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Federal Election CommissionSee types of financial support candidates received, current litigation about election finance, and guides for potential candidates.
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FederalRegister.gov“The Office of the Federal Register informs citizens of their rights and obligations, documents the actions of Federal agencies, and provides a forum for public participation in the democratic process.”
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League of Women Voters of Michigan“A nonpartisan political organization, dedicated to Making Democracy Work through voter education, issue advocacy, and citizen participation”
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Pew Research Center - U.S. Politics & Policy"Pew Research Center is a nonpartisan fact tank that informs the public about the issues, attitudes and trends shaping America and the world."
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Project Vote SmartA nonprofit site, "Vote Smart's mission is to provide free, factual, unbiased information on candidates and elected officials to ALL Americans."
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USA.govThis site provides contact information for elected officials, information about the three branches of government, an A-Z index of government agencies, and commonly requested information organized by topic.
Web sites reviewed by Choice and/or the KCC Librarians.
Databases for Political Science, Government & Military
The library's Political Science, Government & Military databases provide access to reliable information on international relations, defense, current events, politics, and more.
On the Shelves of the Kirtland Library - Political Science & Government
On the Shelves of the Kirtland Library - Military
