{"id":533,"date":"2010-11-23T20:20:00","date_gmt":"2010-11-23T20:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/2010\/11\/23\/the-federal-government-online\/"},"modified":"2018-07-18T21:29:49","modified_gmt":"2018-07-18T21:29:49","slug":"the-federal-government-online","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/2010\/11\/23\/the-federal-government-online\/","title":{"rendered":"The Federal Government Online!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you wanted to read the recent health care bill for yourself how would you find it?  How about if you wanted to read a specific speech by President George H. W. Bush during his time in office?  As it turns out you can find both of these things with one website.<\/p>\n<p>The Government Printing Office is in the process of rolling out a new permanent home for many government publications online.  It&#8217;s called <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gpo.gov\/fdsys\/\">FDsys<\/a> and currently has a wealth of available information.  In addition to bills and speeches you can view:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The federal budget<\/li>\n<li>Congressional hearings<\/li>\n<li>Supreme court decisions<\/li>\n<li>And a lot more!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Be sure to take a look once in a while as the GPO is actively adding new resources to the site all the time during this transitional period.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you wanted to read the recent health care bill for yourself how would you find it? How about if you wanted to read a specific speech by President George H. W. Bush during his time in office? As it <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/2010\/11\/23\/the-federal-government-online\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  The Federal Government Online!<\/span><span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1227,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[379,1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/533"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1227"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=533"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/533\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1394,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/533\/revisions\/1394"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=533"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=533"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=533"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}