Government Links
Want to find out about your government? Whether you have a school paper to
do, or you'd just like to expand your knowledge, the links below should help get you
started. As always, if there's a page you think our users could benefit from, please fill
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U.S. Government Links
Executive Branch
White
House - Feel like e-mailing the President? Maybe you'd like up-to-date info on
what's going on in the capitol. Warning: this is a very political place! Useful things
included like direct access to Federal Services, interactive citizen's handbook and White
House documents, history, and tour info.
Legislative Branch
U.S.
Senate - Find out about Senate history, art, current bills, past bills, issues on
the floor. The best part is you can connect with your Senator (If you know who they are!
If not, now is a good time to find out!)
U.S.
House of Representatives - Official government site, listing House office
websites, House operations, and House Directories.
Congress-
Capital Directory, find your Reps, write to Congress, vote spotlights, bill
status search, and they have something neat called Scorecard - shows how Congressman
stand up to prominent national associations like the Christian Coalition or the Leadership
Conference on Civil Rights.
Judicial Branch
The
Federal Judiciary Homepage - The webpage of the courts, you'll find press
releases, The Third Branch - the monthly newsletter of the Federal Courts,
publications & directories, court links to your District Court and employment
opportunities.
Commonwealth
of Pennsylvania - Pennsylvania's official state website. Includes vital links to
searchable Commonwealth websites and information on all of the Governor's programs.
West
Virginia - Colorfully laid out, easy to navigate, lots of information and WV links
includes state website of the month.
No Calls
Please- Pennsylvania
has joined a number of other states in passing a "Do Not Call" law. As a
result, Pennsylvanians now have the option to eliminate many of these calls by
placing their names on a statewide "Do Not Call" list. Follow this link to
find out how to stop telemarketers from calling you.