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http://www.cbpp.org/
The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities provides a host of information about current policy and research.

http://www.census.gov/
The U.S. Bureau of Census home page contains links to tables and graphs reporting detailed census data.

http://www.gallup.com/
This site contains election poll results back to 1936 and information on polls on current events.

https://www.icpsr.umich.edu/icpsrweb/landing.jsp
This site houses the most extensive collection of social science data sets outside of the federal government, including over 7,900 studies are represented in more than 500,000 files from 130 countries.

http://www.ncpa.org/newdpd/index.php
The National Center for Policy Analysis is a nonprofit public policy research institute seeking innovative private-sector solutions to public policy problems. The Web site links to information on a vast array of policy issues.

http://thomas.loc.gov/
This site provides links to pending and past federal legislation and committee composition.