LINKS: POLITICS

Campaign Finance Information:

FECInfo (Tray.com)	individual, PAC, or soft money contributions
OpenSecrets	campaign spending, contribution reports, analysis
US Federal Election Commission (FEC) General Info	campaign contributions, FEC documents
US FEC Transaction Query System	use "Individual Search" for soft money searches
Campaign Finance Information Center (CFIC)	state and federal campaign finance information
Campaign Finance Reform News	Yahoo topical news search

Lobby Registrations:
 

Senate Office of Public Records: Lobbyist Filings	filings 1999 and forward (SOPR   telephone 224-0758)
Lobbying Information - Senate	forms (PDF format) & text of Lobbying Disclosure Act
OpenSecrets/CRP Lobbyists Page	lobby registrations and amounts paid to lobbyists
Latest Lobby Registrations List	from BNA and Political Money Line - Regsistrations by subject
BNA Money & Politics Report	news and the latest lobby registrations
Foreign Agents	DOJ FARA Office

News Sources:
 

ABC News Politics	Gallup Polls	Republican National Committee
AP Politics Wire	The Hill	Republican Policy Committee
C-Span	InCongress.com	Roll Call
C-Span Audio: Senate Hearings	MSNBC Politics	Slate
CBS News Politics	National Journal	US NewsWirefor press releases
CNN All Politics	NY Times Politics Page	Washington Post Politics
Democratic National Committee	On*Politics - (Washington Post)	Washington Times Politics
Democratic Policy Committee		The Weekly Standard
Drudge Report	Politics.com	Yahoo Politics News: Full Coverage

Congressional Documents:

 

THOMAS  for bill text and status reports	CRS Reports
Congressional Record for House and Senate floor debate	GAO Reports searchable database
Committee Reports 1995 (104th Congress) forward	GPO Legislative Documents Collection - (Reports, Hearings, Calendars, etc.)
Committee Prints 1997 (105th Congress) forward
Committee Hearings 1997 (105th Congress) forward
Public Laws 1973 (93rd Congress) forward

  Congressional   Process & Rules:
 

How Our Laws Are Made	Guide to Legislative Process (LOC)		CRS Reports on Legislative Process
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House Rules Committee		House Rules Manual browse or search
House Committee Rules		Deschler's, Hind's & Cannon's Precedents
GPO: Legislative Documents (Reports, Hearings, Calendars, etc.
Senate Committee Rules		Senate Manual