Category «Government Documents»

Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: George W. Bush

“Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: George W. Bush -Each Public Papers volume contains the papers and speeches of the President of the United States that were issued by the Office of the Press Secretary during the specified time period. The material is presented in chronological order, and the dates shown in …

Subjects: E-Government, Government Documents, Legal Research

U.S. Code 2000 Edition, Supplement 3 Now Available From GPO Access

United States Code: Main Page: “The United States Code is the codification by subject matter of the general and permanent laws of the United States. It is divided by broad subjects into 50 titles and published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel of the U.S. House of Representatives. Since 1926, the United States …

Subjects: E-Government, Government Documents, Legal Research

Internet Voting Revisited: Security and Identity Theft Risks of the DoD’s Interim Voting Assistance System

Internet Voting Revisited: Security and Identity Theft Risks of the DoD’s Interim Voting Assistance System, by David Jefferson, Avi Rubin, Barbara Simons, and David Wagner. From Avi Rubin’s blog, a summary of the risks of the new system: “Tool One exposes soldiers to risks of identity theft. Sending personally identifiable information via unencrypted email is …

Subjects: E-Government, Government Documents, Legal Research

Recent CRS Reports on Covert Action, Pakistan, Iraq, and Journalists' Privilege

Covert Action: Legislative Background and Possible Policy Questions, November 2, 2006 Pakistan-U.S. Relations, Updated October 26, 2006 Conventional Arms Transfers to Developing Nations, 1998-2005, October 23, 2006 Iraq: Post-Saddam Governance and Security, Updated October 18, 2006 Weapons of Mass Destruction: Trade Between North Korea and Pakistan, Updated October 11, 2006 Journalists’ Privilege: Overview of the …

Subjects: Civil Liberties, Congress, E-Government, Government Documents, Legal Research

Pre-Iraq Invasion War Game Documents Called for 400,000 Troop Invasion Force

National Security Archive press release, November 4, 2006: “November 4, 2006 – In late April 1999, the United States Central Command (CENTCOM), led by Marine General Anthony Zinni (ret.), conducted a series of war games known as Desert Crossing in order to assess potential outcomes of an invasion of Iraq aimed at unseating Saddam Hussein. …

Subjects: Government Documents

Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction Funding Provision in FY 2007 Defense Authorization

House Armed Services Committee Chair Rep. Duncan Hunter today released two documents in reference to the termination of the Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction funding. Background Memo: The Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction Funding Provision in the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2007, Prepared by the Majority Staff of the House Armed …

Subjects: Congress, Government Documents, Legal Research, Legislation

Bureau of Labor Statistics Issues Employment Data

Commissioner’s Statement on the Employment Situation, 11/03/2006 Employment Situation, 11/03/2006 Productivity and Costs, 11/02/2006 Metropolitan Area Employment and Unemployment (Monthly), 11/01/2006 Related government documents: November 3, 2006 – Is That All There Is? The Bush Economic Record From the Perspective of Working Families, Prepared by the Minority Staff of the Joint Economic Committee November 3, …

Subjects: Congress, E-Government, Government Documents

DHS OIG Office of Disaster Assistance FY 2006 Oversight Audits on Katrina

Review of Hurricane Katrina Activities, City of Houston, TX, FEMA Disaster No. EM-3216-TX, Report No. GC-TX-06-58 (PDF, 6 pages) Review of Hurricane Katrina Activities, Congressional Inquiry, Contingency Payment of Contractors in St. Tammany Parish, LA, Report No. GC-LA-06-57 (PDF, 3 pages) Interim Review of Hurricane Katrina Activities, City of New Orleans, LA, FEMA Disaster No. …

Subjects: E-Government, Government Documents