Politics, U.S.
General Resources
News & Analysis
Center for Public Integrity
Created by investigative reporters, this site disseminates information on many public issues. Includes a lobbying area that provides statistics on lobbying and who is lobbying for (or against) what.
CQ Weekly
Reports on the activities of the United States Congress. Included is a summary of the previous week's news, the status of bills, committee and floor activity, debates and roll-call votes.
Hotline
National Journal’s daily briefing on U.S. politics, provides bipartisan reporting with coverage from over 2,500 media sources.
LexisNexis Academic
LexisNexis includes the full-text of thousands of newspapers, magazines, wire service reports, and transcripts of radio and television news.
National Journal Group's Policy Central
A collection of resources on U.S. politics and policy. Includes the National Journal magazine, the Almanac of American Politics; CongressDaily; Technology Daily; and the Hotline.
RealClearPolitics
Updated daily, this site aggregates commentary, news, polling data, and links to political resources covering the important issues of the day.
Overview & Background
CQ's Politics in America JK1010.P64 Latest on Ref 
The profiles of members of Congress offer concise analysis of personalities, political styles, and legislative agendas. Also includes detailed state and district information along with data on campaign finance.
Oxford Reference Online: Politics and Social Sciences
Includes the Concise Oxford Dictionary of Politics; Oxford Guide to the United States Government; and Oxford Companion to the Politics of the World.
Vital Statistics on American Politics REF JK274.V58
Provides data on elections, political parties, campaign finance, public opinion, the Congress, the Presidency, and more.
