TreasuryDirect.gov

The official homepage of the United States Treasury provides information on America's finances. You can purchase bonds and other financial instruments directly from the Treasury on this website. You can also find information on the regulation of financial organizations here. - [TreasuryDirect.gov]

http://www.treasurydirect.gov/

US Embassy, Brasilia, Brazil

The official website of the United States Embassiy in Brazil provides information on the US for Brazilians. You can find out how to immigrate to the United States, contact the US ambassador in Brazil, and find it a big US visas. You can also find out about the US government's English-language learning programs. - [US Embassy, Brasilia, Brazil]

http://brasilia.usembassy.gov/

City of Seattle

The official website of the City of Seattle is a government website with detailed information on Seattle, including city services and maps. The website has information on employment opportunities, building permits and access to detailed neighborhood maps. There is also information on visiting Seattle. - [City of Seattle]

http://www.ci.seattle.wa.us/

Biographical Directory of the United States Congress

The Biographical Directory is a database for searching any Representative or Senator who has served a term in Congress from 1774 to present. The Directory can be searched by name, position, state, party or years of service. A short biographical sketch is then available for use. - [Biographical Directory of the United States Congress]

http://bioguide.congress.gov/

Bureau of Land Management

The Bureau of Land Management, an office of the U.S. Department of the Interior, conserves and manages millions of acres of the United States. Much of the Bureau's activity involves conserving wild areas, but there is also information on resource development and careers with the Bureau. - [Bureau of Land Management]

http://www.blm.gov/

National Association of Counties (NACo)

NACo advocates the interests of local counties in the United States. The site has information on cost saving programs for counties and how they can lobby the federal government for help. Details on the organization's conferences can also be found here. - [National Association of Counties (NACo)]

http://www.naco.org/

Senate.gov

The official website of the United States Senate, the upper chamber of the United States Congress. The site provides details on all of the Senators currently holding office and information on all of the Senate's committees. You can also read about the legislation that the Senate is presently considering. - [Senate.gov]

http://www.senate.gov/

Social Security Online

The official site of the U.S. Social Security Administration provides access to a variety of federal benefits. Americans can find information on medicare, disability payments and apply for other benefits. The site has detailed explanations of the regulations governing benefits distributed through the Administration. - [Social Security Online]

http://www.ssa.gov/

U.S. Department of State

U.S. agency that interacts with foreign countries and represents American interests abroad. The site offers information on American embassies and consulates around the world. You can also read State Department policy documents here. - [U.S. Department of State]

http://www.state.gov/

Federation of Tax Administrators

The FTA, based in Washington D.C., represents the interests of state tax administrators. The website provides up-to-date information on changes to tax law, and information on tax practices in most states. The FTA also provides training programs to its members. - [Federation of Tax Administrators]

http://www.taxadmin.org/

United States Government

The official web portal of the United States government. You can find authoritative information on all the activities and services provided by the US government. The site also has a variety of useful resources such as how to apply for government jobs, contact elected officials and renew your driver's license. - [United States Government]

http://www.usa.gov/

The United States Mint

The agency that creates and protects American currency. Get information on the coins and medals of the United States Mint. Educators and kids who are interested in learning more about US currency can find educational games, lesson plans and coin news. Visit the online shop where you can purchase coins and other collector's items. - [The United States Mint]

http://www.usmint.gov/

United States Postal Service

USPS is the mail service of the United States. You can buy stamps and other postal products, and also calculate the postage needed to send an item anywhere. If you would like to ensure that your items arrived successfully, you can use the USPS tracking and confirmation feature. - [United States Postal Service]

http://www.usps.com/

U.S. Department of Treasury

The government agency concerned with the performance of the American economy and financial institutions. You can find information on the activity of American financial markets, and read speeches given by the Secretary of the Treasury. Read frequently asked questions about the Treasury Department. - [U.S. Department of Treasury]

http://www.ustreas.gov/

The White House

The official website of the White House has information on the policies and activities of the current US President. You can find information on the President's proclamations, executive orders and radio broadcasts. The site also explains how the American government works. - [The White House]

http://www.whitehouse.gov/

WMD.gov

The website of the Commission on the Intelligence Capabilities of the United States Regarding Weapons of Mass Destruction. The Commission's mission was to analyze if the intelligence apparatus of the US was capable of detecting foreign weapons of mass destruction. You can access the Commission's 2005 report here. - [WMD.gov]

http://www.wmd.gov/

U.S. Department of the Interior

DOI is a American agency that manages America's wildernesses and helps American Indians. You can also find information on America's national parks. The site has job listings for those interested in working at the Department. - [U.S. Department of the Interior]

http://www.doi.gov/

FDIC: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

The FDIC is an agency of the American government that insures most deposits made at US banks. You can find information on banking regulations, deposit insurance and consumer protection. The site is also available in Spanish. - [FDIC: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation]

http://www.fdic.gov/

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

An agency of the United States government that regulates American stock markets and other financial transactions. The site provides access to the Commission's litigation and administrative proceedings. The site also has information tailored for small businesses and accountants. - [U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission]

http://www.sec.gov/

United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)

The official website of the USDA, an agency of the American government concerned with farming. The site has information on the agency's policies and its education programs. You can also find information on agricultural law and marketing. - [United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)]

http://www.usda.gov/

The U.S. Conference of Mayors

An association where local leaders can cooperate on issues of mutual interest. Find out about the organization's annual conference, and read information on mayors featured in the media. Mayors and other city managers can find advice on how to better manage their cities. - [The U.S. Conference of Mayors]

http://www.usmayors.org/

Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP)

The BEP, an office of the U.S. Department of Treasury, offers information on American currency. You can also find out about the anti-counterfeiting measures taken to protect American banknotes and coins. - [Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP)]

http://www.moneyfactory.gov/

Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco

One of California's major financial institutions. You can schedule tours of the bank via the website and find out information about your credit report. The site also has an "Ask Dr. Econ" section where you can find answers to topical economic questions. - [Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco]

http://www.frbsf.org/

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

The FBI is an agency of the American government concerned with law enforcement. The site has information on the kinds of crimes that the FBI investigates, as well as the organization's history. You can also apply for work at the FBI from this website. - [Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)]

http://www.fbi.gov/

U.S. Department of Labor

An organization that monitors the employment market of the US. You can access the site's most popular publication entitled “Occupational Outlook Handbook.” You can also find out about health plans, pension plans and other benefits you may be entitled to. - [U.S. Department of Labor]

http://www.dol.gov/

State of Michigan

This official government website provides information about Michigan State and its government. One of the website's most useful features is the form section where you can access important government documents. The website also has information on how to prepare Michigan taxes. - [State of Michigan]

http://www.michigan.gov/

Washington State Department of Transportation

The website of the Washington State Department of Transportation provides up-to-date traffic information and regulations that the state of Washington. You can also find out about the schedules and fares of Washington State ferries here. You can also find it that driver and vehicle licensing here. - [Washington State Department of Transportation]

http://wsdot.wa.gov/

Maine.gov

The official website of the state of the Maine provides information about this US states. The site has information for those planning a visit to the state and for those planning a visit. You can also find out how to contact the state government if you want to share your opinion. - [Maine.gov]

http://www.maine.gov

United States Department of State

The United States Department of State represents the foreign affairs interests of the American government. You can find information on American embassies and consulates around the world here. The site also has travel advisories for American thinking about travelling the world. - [United States Department of State]

http://www.state.gov

House Committee on Financial Services

The House Committee on Financial Services is a standing committee of the United States House of Representatives. This committee is concerned with the financial performance of the US government. You can find out who is on the committee and which laws they are considering from this website. - [House Committee on Financial Services]

http://financialservices.house.gov