This category houses links to organizations and groups which investigate, research and seek to hold the United States government accountable for it's actions.
Regular Websites
Accountability organization which publishes information about governmental operations, particularly fraudulent conduct and questionable legislation and actions. - Center for Public Integrity
http://www.publicintegrity.org/
This organization is devoted to making government and how it operates more accountable and ethical at the national, state and local levels. Features issues and ways to become involved as an activist. - Common Cause
http://www.commoncause.org/
Government Accountability Office
Investigates Federal government spending in the United States. On their official website, you can find copies of all of their reports, legal products, news, fraud and waste issues and more. - Government Accountability Office
http://www.gao.gov/
Tracks money in politics and its effect on elections and public policy to create a more educated voter, and involved citizenry. - Opensecrets.org
http://www.opensecrets.org/
Project on Government Oversight
Serves as a government watchdog with a mandate to investigate, expose, and remedy abuses of power and mismanagement. - Project on Government Oversight
http://www.pogo.org/
Seeks to challenge the excessive reach of government operations and to promote public oversight of intelligence, as well as national security. - Project on Government Secrecy
http://www.fas.org/sgp/index.html
Provides online access to the inside of Congress, the White House, and state legislatures. Includes an officials directory, current legislation index, action alerts, and an election guide. Readers can receive information on their own elected officials by entering their zip code. - Roll Call Congress.org
http://www.congress.org/
The Center for Governmental Studies
CGS is a non-profit organization that researches and reports, as well as helps to implement approaches to government operations. - The Center for Governmental Studies
http://www.cgs.org/
The Memory Hole is a non-profit organization which provides documents released under the US Freedom of Information Act that reveal government operations and activities rarely reported by the mainstream media. - The Memory Hole
http://thememoryhole.org/
Details news and statistics about politicians and their campaigns for office. Includes information about the public financing system and ways to hold politicians accountable. - WhiteHouseForSale.org
http://www.whitehouseforsale.org/