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CQ Almanac 1946 - Present (updated weekly)First published in 1946, CQ Almanac is an annual reference for studying the U.S. Congress. Based on the reporting and analysis done throughout the year by CQ's news staff, the Almanac offers original narrative accounts of every major piece of legislation that lawmakers considered during a congressional session. Arranged thematically, CQ Almanac organizes, distills, and cross-indexes for permanent reference the full year in Congress and in national politics. Includes coverage of the people, elections, legislation, and controversies in the U.S. Congress from 1945 to the most previous year. Includes review and analysis of legislation and policy for each year, organized by policy area, and comprehensive roll call votes for all major legislation.
CQ Weekly 1983 - Present (updated weekly)
CQ Weekly covers virtually every act of Congress, including in-depth reports on issues looming on the congressional horizon as well as the previous week's news, including the status of bills in play, behind-the-scenes maneuvering, committee and floor activity, debates and all roll-call votes. CQ Weekly Online includes an archive dating back to 1983. CQ Weekly is searchable by topic, page number, committee, "exact phrases or words," bill number, byline or reporter, and by Boolean full-text and date searches. Detailed floor votes dating back to August 1983 are easily retrieved.
Historical Statistics of the United States 1600?-2006
Expanded and revised edition of the standard source for the quantitative facts of American history. Topics range from migration and health to crime and the Confederate States of America. Each is placed in historical context by a recognized expert in the field. The resource is fully cross-referenced and indexed and permits users to graph individual tables and create customized tables and spreadsheets reflecting their own particular areas of interest. Users can download tables in Excel or CSV; download entire groups of tables as a zip file; create custom tables; or merge columns from multiple tables to create custom tables, which can also be downloaded, printed, or graphed. Provides advanced searching of the tables, their documentation, and essays and full citation downloading in RIS, text, or CSV format.
Morningstar Library Edition Current
Morningstar Library Edition allows users to identify stocks, mutual funds, and ETFs. The data reports cover more than 20,000 stocks, mutual funds, and ETFs. Lists of stock analyst reports and fund analyst reports are provided. Users can input two or more stocks and/or mutual funds to see how they work together as a portfolio.