Non-Government Sites Relating to U.S. Politics via SHG!

Brookings Institution's Governmental Studies - objective is to describe, explain, and evaluate political institutions and the policymaking process. Scholar research is geared toward creating a balance between the enduring problems of governance and challenges on the horizon.

C-SPAN Online - provides public affairs information on the web.

Congressional Observer Publications - Every Senate and house vote. Accurate and non-partisan coverage.

CQ Library (The CQ Weekly is known as the pre-eminent resource for Congress-watchers who need nonpartisan information on Capitol Hill, and the The CQ Researcher is the perfect answer for people who need a place to begin research on current topics.)

Congress.org - this site is built and maintained by Capitol Advantage.

FindLaw: Internet Legal Resources - the leading Web portal focused on law and government, provides access to a comprehensive and fast-growing online library of legal resources for use by legal professionals, consumers and small businesses.

Foreign Affairs - covers a broad range of subjects related to international affairs for both practitioners and a general audience.

Freedom Channel - offers links to groups and organizations associated with the core issues tracked by this Web site.

Freedomforum.org is a nonpartisan, international foundation dedicated to free press, free speech and free spirit for all people. The foundation focuses on four main priorities: the Newseum, First Amendment freedoms, newsroom diversity and world press freedom.

The Jefferson Project - is a public service to help stimulate the electronic public discourse provided by Votenet Solutions which is non-partisan and non-ideological. Its thousands of customers include trade associations, advocacy groups, lobby firms, law firms, unions, global 2000 companies, chambers of commerce, media, charitable organizations, and political organizations including candidates.

Opensecrets.org is a non-partisan, non-profit research group based in Washington, D.C. that tracks money in politics, and its effect on elections and public policy. The Center for Responsive Politics conducts computer-based research on campaign finance issues for the news media, academics, activists, and the public at large.

Policy.com is a licensee of the TRUSTe Privacy Program. TRUSTe is an independent, non-profit organization whose mission is to build users' trust and confidence in the Internet by promoting the use of fair information practices.

Politics.com - everything from soft money to Communist presidential candidates.

Politics1.com and The Politics1 Report newsletter are published by L4M as a non-partisan public service to promote fully informed decision-making by the American electorate.

Public Affairs Web has a wealth of information.

Roll Call Online is widely considered the leading source for Congressional news and information both inside the Beltway and beyond.

Vote-Smart Web is the most trusted and comprehensive source for information on candidates and issues.