Ms. Burman's Expository Composition: "If I Ran the Country"

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SIRS Issues Researcher & SIRS Government Reporter - GREAT sites! Need to login if you are off-campus

Hover over "about", click on "Party Platform and Bylaws" for the party's stance on issues

Official site of the Democratic Party Hover over the "Issues" tab for official party stance on issues.

Barack Obama's Official Website - info on current issues.

If You Were President - Although this activity is geared toward younger students, it will help you define how you would balance the budget if you were president.

Capitol Hill newspaper-has info about recent legislation.

Links to a bazillion sites on all kinds of public policy issues. NOTE: Be aware of bias and be sure to check the sites for reliability and credibility.

Links to a bazillion sites on all kinds of public policy issues. NOTE: Be aware of bias and be sure to check the sites for reliability and credibility.

Global debt clock from The Economist - Compare debt of different countries.

Dept. of Homeland Security - info on securing the borders, fighting terrorism, etc.