The official website of the US Department of Commerce, the Cabinet department of the United States Government charged with promoting economic growth. Its role is to promote job creation and improved living standards for all Americans, by creating an infrastructure that promotes economic growth, technological competitiveness, and sustainable development. It gathers economic and demographic data for business and Government decision-making, issuing patents and trademarks, and helping to set industrial standards. - [Read more]

Whitehouse is the official website of the White House and the President of the United States. It's the source of information about the President, White House news, policies, history and the federal government of the United States of America. Find out about America's social security, medicare, energy, tax relief, education, policies, other functions and focus of The White House government. - [Read more]

The United States Senate is the upper house of the bicameral United States Congress. The composition and powers of the Senate and the House of Representatives are established in Article One of the Constitution. The US Senate publishes articles related the Constitution on this website. - [Read more]

The U.S. Department of Justice is the primary federal criminal investigation and enforcement agency that provides access to information on law enforcement, public safety, crime control and prevention, and the administration of justice. It enforces law and defends the interests of the United States according to the law; ensures public safety against foreign and domestic threats; provides federal leadership in preventing and controlling crime; seeks just punishment for people found guilty of unlawful behavior; and ensures fair and impartial administration of justice for all Americans. - [Read more]

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is an agency of the US government responsible for the country's public space program. It is also responsible for civilian and military aerospace research. NASA plays a pioneering role in space exploration, scientific discovery and aeronautics research. - [Read more]

The United States House of Reps is one of the two chambers of the United States Congress; the other is the Senate. Each state receives representation in the House proportional to its population but is entitled to at least one Representative; the most populous state, California, currently has 53 representatives. The total number of voting representatives is currently fixed at 435. Each representative serves for a two-year term. The Speaker, presiding officer of the House, is elected by the members. Visit this official website of the House of Reps to learn about how laws are made and enacted. - [Read more]

FBI's mission is to help protect people, communities, and businesses from the most dangerous threats facing the US. These threats range from international and domestic terrorists to spies on the U.S. soil, from cyber villains to corrupt government officials, from mobsters to violent gangs, from child predators to serial killers. Visit their official site to learn more about the work of FBI and how they operate with other law enforcement and intelligence partners across the country and all over the world. - [Read more]

A bureau of the U.S. Department of Commerce, the National Telecommunications and Information Administration is the President's principal adviser on telecom and information policy matters, and in this role frequently works with other executive branch agencies to develop and present the administration's position on these issues. Created in 1978, NTIA represents the executive branch in both domestic and international telecom and information policy activities, including managing the federal use of spectrum; performs telecommunications research, engineering and grants. - [Read more]

FCC is an independent United States government agency, established by the Communications Act of 1934 and charged with regulating interstate and international communications by radio, television, wire, satellite and cable. Its jurisdiction covers the 50 states, the District of Columbia, and U.S. possessions. The agency is directly responsible to the Congress, and the site resources include public notices, news releases and orders. - [Read more]

GPO is the U.S. Federal Government's primary centralized resource that gathers, catalogs, produces, provides and preserves published information in all its forms. It is responsible for producing and distributing information products and services for all three branches of the Federal Government. Its primary mission is to ensure that all Americans have access to Government information. GPO is Headquartered at 732 North Capitol Street N.W., Washington, DC 20401. In addition to its Headquarters, it has offices in 16 cities across the country. - [Read more]

The Overseas Private Investment Corporation is an independent US Government agency that sells investment services to assist US companies to invest overseas and fosters economic development in new and emerging markets. It also complements the private sector in managing risks associated with foreign direct investment, and supports U.S. foreign policy. - [Read more]