A guide that starts with the whole picture, then tracks each step of the process of passing a law, with links to the resources--on the Web and at Duke--that document it.
Historical and current data on elections, political parties, issues like the death penalty and abortion, interest groups, public opinion, social policy. Also in print in Reference.
Useful for finding…
- President’s budget and related fact sheets on each department (limited)
- Testimony and Statements of Administration Policy--see Legislative Information
Each Public Papers volume contains the papers and speeches of the President of the United States that were issued by the White House Office of the Press Secretary during the time period specified by the volume.
The Complete Idiot's Guide to the U. S. Constitution by 
