U.S. Congressional Research Service
Congressional Research Services reports are prepared upon request from members of Congress and are intended for the use of members of congress.
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Search CRS ReportsNewly-established (2018) official repository of Congressional Research Service reports. Database focuses on recent publications, with retrospective coverage being added.
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ProQuest CRS ReportsAvailable via W&L subscription to ProQuest Congressional, this commercial service is, by far, the most complete collection of CRS Reports, providing tens of thousands of reports dating back to 1917.
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Congressional Research Service ReportsThis University of North Texas site "aims to provide integrated, searchable access to many of the full-text CRS reports that have been available at a variety of different web sites since 1990."
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EveryCRSReport.comOver 8,000 Congressional Research Service reports, provided free-of-charge by the Congressional Data Coalition.
U.S. General Accountability Office
A nonpartisan Investigative arm of Congress, charged with examining all matters relating to the receipt and disbursement of public funds.
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U.S. General Accountability OfficeOfficial site.
U.S. Congressional Budget Office
Nonpartisan research agency provides assessments of economic impacts of programs, proposals, etc.
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U.S. Congressional Budget OfficeOfficial site.
U.S. Inspectors General
There are inspectors general who conduct audits, investigations, and inspections within about 60 Federal agencies.
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U.S. Inspectors GeneralThis site lists offices of Inspectors General in about 60 Federal Government agencies. A new (October 2017) website, Oversight.gov, claims to contain "all Federal Inspector General reports in one place." (W&L also provides a Google-based search engine which searches the texts of these sites.)