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Archived since: Aug, 2012
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This official web site of the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) provides an overview of the agency’s operations and research projects for the 13 Appalachian states’ economic development. Includes information on grants and funding, and performance and accountability reports by the agency.
Subject: Government - US Federal, Economics & Finance
Creator: Appalachian Regional Commission
Language: English
Collector: U.S. Government Publishing Office
Archived since: Nov, 2016
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The Federal Reserve System is the central bank of the United States. It was founded by Congress in 1913 to provide the nation with a safer, more flexible, and more stable monetary and financial system. Over the years, its role in banking and the economy has expanded.
Subject: Government - US Federal, Economics & Finance
Creator: The Federal Reserve System
Collector: U.S. Government Publishing Office
Archived since: Jul, 2014
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The Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) promotes a better understanding of the U.S. economy by providing the most timely, relevant, and accurate economic accounts data in an objective and cost-effective manner.
Subject: Government - US Federal, Economics & Finance
Creator: U.S. Department of Commerce
Collector: U.S. Government Publishing Office
Archived since: Aug, 2018
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The Council was established pursuant to Chief Financial Officers (CFO) Act of 1990 (Public Law 101-576). It is an organization of the CFOs and Deputy CFOs of the largest Federal agencies, senior officials of the Office of Management and Budget, and the Department of the Treasury who work collaboratively to improve financial management in the U.S. Government. The Council was established under the provisions of the CFO Act of 1990 to advise and coordinate the activities of the member agencies on such matters as consolidation and modernization of financial systems, improved quality of financial information, financial data and information standards, internal controls, legislation affecting financial operations and organizations, and any other financial management matter.
Subject: Government - US Federal, Economics & Finance
Creator: United States Chief Financial Officers Group
Language: English
Collector: U.S. Government Publishing Office
Archived since: Mar, 2012
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This official web site of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau explains its functions and activities, particularly for its roles as enforcer of Federal consumer
financial protection laws and educator of the public for sound financial practices. Covers: CFPB's direct services to citizens with financial questions or quandaries for
which assistance is needed; case studies of CFPB's intervention on behalf of victims of unfair financial practices; and, industry regulations for such common services
as loans, collection, reporting, and privacy protection.
Subject: Government - US Federal, Consumer Protection & Public Safety, Economics & Finance
Creator: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Language: English
Collector: U.S. Government Publishing Office
Archived since: Feb, 2017
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The Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe, also known as the U.S. Helsinki Commission, is an independent agency of the U.S. Federal Government. For 40 years, the Commission has monitored compliance with the Helsinki Accords and advanced comprehensive security through promotion of human rights, democracy, and economic, environmental, and military cooperation in the 57-nation OSCE region.
Subject: Government - US Federal, Military & Veterans, Environment & Energy, Economics & Finance , International Relations
Archived since: Jan, 2016
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Since 1975, CBO has produced independent analyses of budgetary and economic issues to support the Congressional budget process. Each year, the agency’s economists and budget analysts produce dozens of reports and hundreds of cost estimates for proposed legislation. CBO is strictly nonpartisan; conducts objective, impartial analysis; and hires its employees solely on the basis of professional competence without regard to political affiliation.
Subject: Government - US Federal, American History & Political Science, Economics & Finance
Archived since: Mar, 2017
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The Delta Regional Authority works to improve regional economic opportunity by helping to create jobs, build communities, and improve the lives of the 10 million people who reside in the 252 counties and parishes of the eight-state Delta region. Led by the Delta Regional Authority Board-comprised of the Federal Co-Chairman, appointed by the President and confirmed by the U.S. Senate, and the governors of the eight states-the Delta Regional Authority fosters local and regional partnerships that address economic and social challenges to ultimately strengthen the Delta economy and the quality of life for Delta residents.
Subject: Government - US Federal, Economics & Finance
Archived since: Mar, 2017
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The Denali Commission Act of 1998 established the Denali Commission (Commission) to deliver services of the federal government in the most cost-effective manner by reducing administrative and overhead costs. As part of the act, the Commission’s mission of providing job training and other economic development services in rural communities was established with a specific focus on promoting rural development, and providing power generation, transition facilities, modern communication systems, water and sewer systems and other infrastructure needs in rural Alaska.
Subject: Government - US Federal, Economics & Finance
Archived since: Feb, 2019
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The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) collects, analyzes, and disseminates independent and impartial energy information to promote sound policymaking, efficient markets, and public understanding of energy and its interaction with the economy and the environment.
Subject: Government - US Federal, Environment & Energy, Economics & Finance
Creator: U.S. Energy Information Administration
Language: English
Collector: U.S. Government Publishing Office
Archived since: Feb, 2014
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The Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank) is the official export credit agency of the United States. Ex-Im Bank's mission is to assist in financing the export of U.S. goods and services to international markets.
Ex-Im Bank enables U.S. companies — large and small — to turn export opportunities into real sales that help to maintain and create U.S. jobs and contribute to a stronger national economy.
Ex-Im Bank does not compete with private sector lenders but provides export financing products that fill gaps in trade financing.
Subject: Government - US Federal, Economics & Finance , International Relations
Creator: Export-Import Bank of the United States
Language: English
Collector: U.S. Government Publishing Office
Archived since: Jan, 2014
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The Farm Credit System Insurance Corporation was established by the Agricultural Credit Act of 1987 as an independent U.S. Government controlled corporation. The Corporation's primary purpose is to ensure the timely payment of principal and interest on insured notes, bonds, and other obligations issued on behalf of Farm Credit System banks.
Subject: Government - US Federal, Economics & Finance
Creator: Farm Credit System Insurance Corporation
Collector: U.S. Government Publishing Office
Archived since: Sep, 2013
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The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is an independent agency created by the Congress to maintain stability and public confidence in the nation's financial system by:insuring deposits,examining and supervising financial institutions for safety and soundness and consumer protection, and managing receiverships.
Subject: Government - US Federal, Economics & Finance , Consumer Protection & Public Safety
Archived since: Dec, 2013
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The Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) was established on March 10, 1979, pursuant to title X of the Financial Institutions Regulatory and Interest Rate Control Act of 1978 (FIRA), Public Law 95-630. In 1989, title XI of the Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery and Enforcement Act of 1989 (FIRREA) established The Appraisal Subcommittee (ASC) within the Examination Council.
Subject: Government - US Federal, Economics & Finance , Consumer Protection & Public Safety
Creator: Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council
Language: English
Collector: U.S. Government Publishing Office
Archived since: Mar, 2016
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The Agency helps build better relationships through joint problem-solving and constructive responses to inevitable conflict. In turn, this improves the ability of organizations to create value for customers, shareholders and employees alike, and substantially benefits the national economy. The Agency concentrates its efforts on assisting employers and employees in coping with the demands of a rapidly changing workplace.
Subject: Government - US Federal, Economics & Finance
Creator: Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Language: English
Collector: U.S. Government Publishing Office
Archived since: Aug, 2014
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FCA's mission is to ensure a safe, sound, and dependable source of credit and related services for agriculture and rural America. The FCA was created by a 1933 Executive order of President Franklin D. Roosevelt. Today the Agency derives its authority from the Farm Credit Act of 1971, as amended.
Subject: Government - US Federal, Economics & Finance , Consumer Protection & Public Safety
Archived since: Jan, 2015
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The Federal Housing Finance Agency is an independent government agency that regulates Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and the 12 Federal Home Loan Banks. The Federal Housing Finance Agency web site provides sections on Supervision & Regulation, Policy, Programs & Research, Conservatorship, and several others. In addition there is a section offering House Price Index information and release dates.
Subject: Government - US Federal, Economics & Finance , Consumer Protection & Public Safety
Creator: Federal Housing Finance Agency
Collector: U.S. Government Publishing Office
Archived since: Oct, 2014
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The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) is an independent federal agency, based in Washington, D.C., responsible for the regulation of the U.S. international ocean transportation system. The FMC Web site answers an extensive amount of questions regarding ocean transportation, tariffs, service contracts and other maritime issues. The site also features an Electronic Reading Room and Services such as a Docket Activity Library and Cruise Passenger Assistance.
Subject: Government - US Federal, Economics & Finance , International Relations
Archived since: May, 2016
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The Federal Trade Commission was created on September 26, 1914, when President Woodrow Wilson signed the Federal Trade Commission Act into law. The FTC opened its doors on March 16, 1915. The FTC's mission is to protect consumers and promote competition.
Subject: Government - US Federal, Economics & Finance , Consumer Protection & Public Safety
Creator: Federal Trade Commission
Collector: U.S. Government Publishing Office
Archived since: Dec, 2014
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This website is a product of the Congressionally chartered Federal Financial Literacy and Education Commission, which is made up of more than 20 Federal entities that are coordinating and collaborating to strengthen financial capability and increase access to financial services for all Americans.
Subject: Government - US Federal, Economics & Finance , Consumer Protection & Public Safety
Creator: U.S. Department of the Treasury
Collector: U.S. Government Publishing Office
Archived since: Sep, 2016
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The International Trade Administration (ITA) strengthens the competitiveness of U.S. industry, promotes trade and investment, and ensures fair trade through the rigorous enforcement of our trade laws and agreements. ITA works to improve the global business environment and helps U.S. organizations compete at home and abroad.
Subject: Government - US Federal, International Relations, Consumer Protection & Public Safety, Economics & Finance
Archived since: Jul, 2018
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The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) is an innovative and independent U.S. foreign aid agency that is helping lead the fight against global poverty. Created by the U.S. Congress in January 2004 with strong bipartisan support, MCC has changed the conversation on how best to deliver smart U.S. foreign assistance by focusing on good policies, country ownership, and results. MCC provides time-limited grants promoting economic growth, reducing poverty, and strengthening institutions. These investments not only support stability and prosperity in partner countries but also enhance American interests. With cost-effective projects, a lean staff, and an evidence-based approach, MCC is a good investment for the American people.
Subject: Government - US Federal, Economics & Finance
Creator: Millennium Challenge Corporation
Language: English
Collector: U.S. Government Publishing Office
Archived since: Dec, 2013
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The mission of the NCUA is to facilitate the availability of credit union services to all eligible consumers, especially those of modest means, through a safe and sound credit union system.
Subject: Government - US Federal, Economics & Finance , Consumer Protection & Public Safety
Creator: National Credit Union Administration
Collector: U.S. Government Publishing Office
Archived since: Oct, 2014
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The National Women’s Business Council (NWBC) is a non-partisan federal advisory council created to serve as an independent source of advice and counsel to the President, Congress, and the U.S. Small Business Administration on economic issues of importance to women business owners.
Subject: Government - US Federal, Women, Economics & Finance
Creator: National Women's Business Council
Language: English
Collector: U.S. Government Publishing Office
Archived since: Apr, 2017
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The mission of the Northern Border Regional Commission is to catalyze regional, collaborative, and transformative community economic development approaches that alleviate economic distress and position the region for economic growth.
Subject: Government - US Federal, Economics & Finance
Collector: U.S. Government Publishing Office
Archived since: Nov, 2014
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The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation is an independent agency of the United States government that was created to encourage the continuation and maintenance of voluntary private defined benefit pension plans, provide payment of pension benefits, and keep pension insurance premiums low. The PBGC Web site contains numerous links and publications for workers and retirees, practioners, as well as an informative blog and extensive social media links.
Subject: Government - US Federal, Economics & Finance , Older People
Collector: U.S. Government Publishing Office
Archived since: Aug, 2018
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Performance.gov is a window into Federal agencies’ efforts to deliver a smarter, leaner, and more effective government. This site fulfills the statutory requirements for an online centralized performance reporting portal required by the Government Performance and Results Act (GPRA) Modernization Act of 2010. The site provides the public, agencies, members of Congress, and the media a view into the progress underway to cut waste, streamline government, and improve performance.
Subject: Government - US Federal, Economics & Finance
Archived since: Feb, 2013
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The Tennessee Valley Authority, a corporation owned by the U.S. government, provides electricity for 9 million people in parts of seven southeastern states at prices below the national average. TVA, which receives no taxpayer money and makes no profits, also provides flood control, navigation and land management for the Tennessee River system and assists utilities and state and local governments with economic development.
Subject: Government - US Federal, Economics & Finance , Environment & Energy
Creator: Tennessee Valley Authority
Collector: U.S. Government Publishing Office
Archived since: Mar, 2016
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The National Mediation Board (NMB), established by the 1934 amendments to the Railway Labor Act of 1926, is an independent U.S. Federal-government agency that facilitates labor-management relations within the nation’s railroad and airline industries. Pursuant to the Railway Labor Act, NMB programs provide dispute-resolution processes to effectively meet its statutory objectives: avoiding interruption to commerce or to the operation of any carrier; forbidding any limitation upon freedom of association among employees; providing for the prompt and orderly settlement of all disputes concerning rates of pay, rules, or working conditions; and providing for the prompt and orderly settlement of all disputes growing out of grievances related to the implementation and management of collective bargaining agreements.
Subject: Government - US Federal, Economics & Finance
Language: English
Collector: U.S. Government Publishing Office
Archived since: Jul, 2012
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The U.S. African Development Foundation (USADF) is a small but effective tool in the U.S. Government’s Foreign Assistance toolkit. USADF is on the frontier of development, working directly with Africans on the ground to combat some of Africa’s most difficult development and foreign policy challenges with programs to increase the U.S. diplomatic and development presence in the hardest to reach areas of extreme poverty.
Subject: Government - US Federal, International Relations, Economics & Finance
Collector: U.S. Government Publishing Office
Archived since: Aug, 2012
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Congress created the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) in 1974 as an independent agency with the mandate to regulate commodity futures and option markets in the United States. CFTC’s mission is to protect market users from fraud and abusive practices. The official web site of CFTC covers the topics of market reports, consumer protection, industry oversight, and related law & regulation.
Subject: Government - US Federal, Economics & Finance , Consumer Protection & Public Safety
Collector: U.S. Government Publishing Office
Archived since: Jul, 2018
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The Railroad Retirement Board (RRB) is an independent agency in the executive branch of the Federal Government. The RRB’s primary function is to administer comprehensive retirement-survivor and unemployment-sickness benefit programs for the nation’s railroad workers and their families, under the Railroad Retirement and Railroad Unemployment Insurance Acts. As part of the retirement program, the RRB also has administrative responsibilities under the Social Security Act for certain benefit payments and railroad workers’ Medicare coverage.
Subject: Government - US Federal, Economics & Finance
Creator: U.S. Railroad Retirement Board
Language: English
Collector: U.S. Government Publishing Office
Archived since: May, 2016
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The mission of the SEC is to protect investors; maintain fair, orderly, and efficient markets; and facilitate capital formation. The SEC strives to promote a market environment that is worthy of the public's trust.
Subject: Government - US Federal, Economics & Finance
Creator: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Collector: U.S. Government Publishing Office
Archived since: Jan, 2023
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The U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission was created by the United States Congress in October 2000 with the legislative mandate to monitor, investigate, and submit to Congress an annual report on the national security implications of the bilateral trade and economic relationship between the United States and the People’s Republic of China, and to provide recommendations, where appropriate, to Congress for legislative and administrative action.
Subject: Government - US Federal, International Relations, Economics & Finance
Archived since: Aug, 2019
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The 2020 Census counts every person living in the United States and the five U.S. territories. The count is mandated by the Constitution and conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau, a nonpartisan government agency. Each home will receive an invitation to respond to a short questionnaire—online, by phone, or by mail. This will mark the first time that you will be able to respond to the census online.
Subject: Government - US Federal, Economics & Finance
Creator: U.S. Department of Commerce
Collector: U.S. Government Publishing Office
Archived since: Jul, 2014
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Consistent with its statutory mandate, the United States International Trade Commission makes determinations in proceedings involving imports claimed to injure a domestic industry or violate U.S. intellectual property rights; provides independent tariff, trade and competitiveness-related analysis and information; and maintains the U.S. tariff schedule.
Subject: Government - US Federal, International Relations, Consumer Protection & Public Safety, Economics & Finance
Collector: U.S. Government Publishing Office
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