The American Democracy, 10th Edition (Patterson)Chapter 15:
Economic and Environmental Policy: Contributing to ProsperityWeb Links
| The Office of Management and Budget | | The official site of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) contains links to Federal budget publications and economic reports.
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http://www.whitehouse.gov/OMB/
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| Federal Reserve Board | | The Federal Reserve Board website includes recent testimony and speeches, statistics, and reports to Congress.
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http://www.federalreserve.gov/
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| Federal Trade Commission | | The Federal Trade Commission is one of the older regulatory agencies. Its website describes the range of its activities.
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http://www.ftc.gov
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| U.S. National Debt Clock | | A Department of Treasury-derived figure of total outstanding public debt. Needless to say, this site is a dedicated anti-deficit one with links to others of like mind, including the influential Concord Coalition.
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http://www.brillig.com/debt_clock/
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| Sierra Club Home Page | | One of the oldest and most influential environmental advocacy groups.
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http://www.sierraclub.org/
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| The League of Conservation Voters | | Famous for publishing its biennial list of the “Dirty Dozen”—members of Congress whom it judges to be most opposed to law to clean the environment.
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http://www.lcv.org/
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| American Land Rights Association | | An organization dedicated to opposing the acquisition of private property for rededication as national or state parks.
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http://www.landrights.org/
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