2001 U.S. Government Policy and Supporting Positions (the Plum Book" of Bush Administration jobs), U.S. Government Manual, and other U.S. Documents

This is a unique compendium of 21 outstanding U.S. Federal Government documents. Each is a complete reproduction of the contents of the original report. Best of all, you get the entire collection for just $25.00, substantially less than the $165 you'd pay the Government Printing Office for paper copies of these documents! It is truly an incredible resource for any curious mind, and invaluable to any student of the inner workings of Washington!

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* Explore the realm of new job openings available to the incoming administration of President George W. Bush with the "Plum Book, officially called the U.S. GOVERNMENT POLICY AND SUPPORTING POSITIONS document, which was published on November 8, 2000. The Foreward states: " Every four years, just after the Presidential election, the United States Government Policy and Supporting Positions, commonly known as the Plum Book, is published alternately by the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs and the House Committee on Government Reform. This publication contains data on over 7000 Federal civil service leadership and support positions in the legislative and executive branches of the Federal Government that may be subject to noncompetitive appointment."

* Get a complete overview of every Federal agency and bureaucracy with the latest version of THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT MANUAL. The Preface says: "As the official handbook of the Federal Government, The United States Government Manual provides comprehensive information on the agencies of the legislative, judicial, and executive branches. The Manual also includes information on quasi-official agencies, international organizations in which the United States participates, and boards, commissions, and committees. A typical agency description includes a list of principal officials, a summary statement of the agency's purpose and role in the Federal Government, a brief history of the agency, including its legislative or executive authority, a description of its programs and activities, and a Sources of Information section [with] information on consumer activities, contracts and grants, employment, publications, and many other areas of public interest." It is the first book to turn to when you need information about the Federal Government!

HISTORIC AND FOUNDING DOCUMENTS

The Constitution of the United States with Index and the Declaration of Independence * Senate Document 105-11 * 50 pages

The Constitution of the United States of America - as amended with Unratified Amendments and Analytical Index * House Document 106-214 * 89 pages

The Constitution of the United States with Index and the Declaration of Independence - Pocket Version * House Document 106-215 * 48 pages

The Emancipation Proclamation: A Transcription * January 1, 1863 * 2 pages

GOVERNMENT FUNCTION AND CONGRESSIONAL DOCUMENTS

How Our Laws are Made - by Charles W. Johnson, Parliamentarian, U.S. House of Representatives * Revised and Updated January 2000 * 56 pages

Management Challenges Facing the New Administration * October 2000 - Report of the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs * 55 pages

Our American Government - 2000 Edition * House Document 106-216 * 136 pages

Minutes of the Senate Democratic Conference 1903-1964 * Senate Document 105-20 * 719 pages

Minutes of the Senate Republican Conference 1911-1964 * Senate Document 105-19 * 1057 pages

U.S. GOVERNMENT FINANCIAL AND ANNUAL REPORTS

U.S. GOVERNMENT ANNUAL REPORT 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999

1999 Citizen Report: Budget, Economy

Financial Report of the U.S. Government 1999

U.S. Government Annual Report 2000: Appendix

2001 Consumer Action Handbook * U.S. General Services Administration * Federal Consumer Information Center