| Government
Agencies |
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| Bureau
of Labor Statistics (BLS)
"The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
is the principal fact-finding agency for the Federal
Government in the broad field of labor economics and statistics.
The BLS is an independent national statistical
agency that collects, processes, analyzes, and disseminates essential
statistical data to the American public, the U.S.
Congress, other Federal agencies, State and local governments, business,
and labor."
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| Congressional
Budget Office (CBO)
Essential source for economists who need the same budgetary information
as Congress. . . . "CBO aims to provide
the Congress with the objective, timely,
nonpartisan analyses needed for economic and budget decisions and with
the information and estimates required for the Congressional
budget process." |
| eGov:
The Offical Web Site of the President's E-Government Initiatives
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| Internal
Revenue Service (IRS)
"The IRS Mission: Provide America's taxpayers
top quality service by helping them understand and meet their tax responsibilities
and by applying the tax law with integrity and fairness to all."
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| Office
of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC): Administrator of National Banks
"The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
(OCC) charters, regulates, and supervises national banks to ensure
a safe, sound, and competitive banking system that supports the citizens,
communities, and economy of the United States."
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| Small
Business Administration (SBA)
"Mission: Maintain and strengthen the
nation's economy by aiding, counseling, assisting and protecting the
interests of small businesses and by helping families and businesses
recover from national disasters..."
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| The
United States General Accounting Office (GAO)
"The General Accounting Office is the
audit, evaluation, and investigative arm of Congress.
GAO exists to support the Congress
in meeting its Constitutional responsibilities
and to help improve the performance and ensure the accountability of
the federal government for the American people. GAO
examines the use of public funds, evaluates federal programs and activities,
and provides analyses, options, recommendations, and other assistance
to help the Congress make effective oversight,
policy, and funding decisions."
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| U.S.
Census Bureau (U.S. Dept. of Commerce)
"Our Mission - The Census Bureau serves
as the leading source of quality data about the nation's people and
economy. We honor privacy, protect confidentiality, share our expertise
globally, and conduct our work openly. We are guided on this mission
by our strong and capable workforce, our readiness to innovate, and
our abiding commitment to our customers. . . . Our
Goal - To provide the best mix of timeliness, relevancy, quality,
and cost for the data we collect and services we provide."
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| U.S.
Dept. of Commerce |