- http://www.google.com/unclesam - Do you see the stars and stripes background on the Google logo? That means that Google: Unclesam has brought its amazing searching ability to the field of government. When you search from this screen, Google will bring back results only from government (.gov) sites.
- http://ciir2.cs.umass.edu/Govbot/ - Govbot is a searchable database of government websites with some advanced searching options, such as requiring or rejecting certain words or phrases from a website's URL or title. Give it a try. They only crawl .gov and .mil sites, so your search is already highly targeted to government areas.
- http://www.searchgov.com/ - SearchGov.com provides a great tool for government information. Their searches provide extensive and relevant results, and on the main page they have links to every state, executive agencies, private agencies, and other helpful links. A very high quality site.
- http://www.fedworld.gov/ - What FedWorld can offer is a comprehensive central access point for searching, locating, ordering and acquiring government and business information. A good feature of their site is a specific search for U.S. government reports; a great tool for anyone doing research that requires official documentation.
- http://usgovsearch.northernlight.com/ - Usgovsearch allows you to perform a simple search, power search, or agency web search, while selecting results to be limited to a special collection, NTIS summaries, the entire web, or all three. This search is very good, especially if you use the power search to define the exact areas you want your results to be in.
- http://www.gpo.gov - The Government Printing Office (GPO) keeps America informed. For nearly 140 years, GPO has produced and distributed Federal Government information products. Whether providing public access to Government information online, or producing or procuring printed publications, GPO combines conventional technology with state-of-the-art methods for supporting nearly all the information needs of the Congress, Federal agencies, and the American public. GPO is part of the legislative branch of the Federal Government. The Public Printer, who serves as GPO's chief officer, is nominated by the President and confirmed by the Senate. Created primarily to satisfy the printing needs of Congress, GPO today is the focal point for printing, binding, and information dissemination for the entire Federal community.
- http://www.internets.com/sgovt.htm - Internets.com gives you access to dozens of searchable government databases. If you haven't found what you're looking for using our search engines above, check out this list of very specialized engines.
- http://www.usda.gov - The United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) mission is to enhance the quality of life for the American people by supporting production of agriculture, ensuring a safe, affordable, nutritious, and accessible food supply, caring for agricultural, forest, and range lands, supporting sound development of rural communities, providing economic opportunities for farm and rural residents, expanding global markets for agricultural and forest products and services, and working to reduce hunger in America and throughout the world. Their vision is a healthy and productive nation in harmony with the land.
- http://www.ftc.gov - The Federal Trade Commission's slogan is "Working for Consumer Protection and a Competitive Marketplace." At this, their homsite, you will find current news releases and information on antitrust/competition, consumer protection, economic issues, business guidance, and links to regional offices. The FTC also runs a public forum on their page about current issues.
- http://www.gao.gov - The U.S. General Accounting Office (GAO) is an agency that works for Congress and the American people. Congress asks GAO to study the programs and expenditures of the federal government. GAO, commonly called the investigative arm of Congress or the congressional watchdog, is independent and nonpartisan. It studies how the federal government spends taxpayer dollars. GAO advises Congress and the heads of executive agencies about ways to make government more effective and responsive. GAO evaluates federal programs, audits federal expenditures, and issues legal opinions.
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