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FAQ Government Publications
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There are a few different ways to find government information (documents, websites, data, etc.) online. If you are looking for government publications, such as regulations, bills, hearings and more, try Govinfo (https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.g…) . It provides free public access to official publications from all three branches of the Federal Government such as: the Congressional Record, congressional publications of all kinds, the Federal Register, Code of Federal Regulations, Supreme Court decisions, executive branch documents and more. USA.gov (https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.u…) (https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.u…) is another way to find government documents, reports and websites. You can enter keywords on the homepage to search a wide range of agencies at once. Or, to target publications from a particular government agency (USDA, Census Bureau, CDC etc.), visit USA.gov's List of Government Agencies (https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.u…) . For additional search tricks, explore the librarys Government Documents Research Guide (https://guides.lib.lsu.edu/govdocs) .

Answered by: Kendall Caple

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