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American Library Association Government Documents Roundtable
http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/GODORT/
Source: University of California, Berkeley Library

A webpage on U.S. government task forces, committees, links to other resources for government research, and American Library Association events
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• Where can I research information on government?
• Where can I search for federal task forces?
• Where can I search for government committees?

Biographies of Government Officials
http://usinfo.state.gov/usa/infousa/politics/biogr
Source: Information USA

This website provides biographical information about the members of the White House also a listing of the heads of the 14 executive departments and others in the Administration of Cabinet-level rank. It also has information on legislative contacts as well as a section dedicated to the judicial branch of government including photographs and biographies of the current sitting Supreme Court justices.
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• Who is the President?
• Who is the First Lady?
• Who is the Vice President?
• Who is the Vice President�s wife?
• Who currently sits on the Supreme Court?
• Who are the members of the President�s cabinet?
• Who are the members of Congress?
• Who are the members of the House?
• Who are the members of the Senate?
• Who are the Congress members from my district?
• How do I contact my Congressperson?
• What are the different committees in Congress?
• How can I find out who is sitting on which committees in Congress?