American taxpayers spend over $100 million a year to fund the Congressional Research Service, a "think tank" that provides reports to members of Congress on a variety of topics relevant to current political events. Yet, these reports are not made available to the public in a way that they can be easily obtained. A project of the Center for Democracy & Technology through the cooperation of several organizations and collectors of CRS Reports, Open CRS provides citizens access to CRS Reports already in the public domain and encourages Congress to provide public access to all CRS Reports. (More)

Featured Report Collections

	National Council for Science and the Environment (1661)
	Federation of American Scientists (1444)
	Thurgood Marshall Law Library/University of Maryland School of Law (598)
	National Memorial Institute for the Prevention of Terrorism (135)
	Center for Democracy & Technology (42)

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