Links to Government and Politics
Dot Govs and Dot Orgs (mostly).
Friends and Favorites
The Government
- The White House - The official website for the White House. Information about the President, White House news, policies and history.
- The Senate - The official website for the U.S. Senate.
- The House - The official website for the U.S. House of Representatives.
- The Supreme Court - The official website for the U.S. Supreme Court.
- C-SPAN - A public service created by the cable television industry to provide public access to the political process. Watch nothing happen, very slowly -- Live!
- US Government Web Portal - The U.S. Government's official web portal to all Federal, State and Local Government web resources and services.
- FedStats - Official statistical information produced by the Federal Government. More than 100 agencies provide data on economic and population trends, crime, education, health care, energy use, farm production and more.
- Federal Bureau of Investigation - I like to keep track of the bad guys via the FBI's most wanted list and the counterterrorism page.
- Write Your Representative - Contact your Congressperson in the U.S. House of Representatives.
About Government and Politics
- OpenSecrets.org - A nonpartisan guide to money’s influence on U.S. elections and public policy.
- Rasmussen Reports - The best place to look for comprehensive public opinion polls.
- Politico - In-depth national political coverage including video, blogs, photo galleries, cartoons, and political forums.
- RealClearPolitics - An independent political web site with commentary, news, polling data, and links to important resources from across the political spectrum and covering the important issues of the day.
- The Conservative Caucus - America's constitutional government action organzation and the conservative activist's home page. Founded in 1974 on the belief that conservatives could win in Washington by mobilizing at the local level.
- The Heritage Foundation - A research and educational institute whose mission is to formulate and promote conservative public policies based on the principles of free enterprise, limited government, individual freedom, traditional American values, and a strong national defense.
- The CATO Institute - Seeks to broaden the parameters of public policy debate to allow consideration of the traditional American principles of limited government, individual liberty, free markets and peace.
Politicians