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Your federal taxpayer receipt.
Turn any federal-tax amount into a clear, shareable breakdown using the federal government’s final FY2025 spending figures.
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Public information without the maze.
Every link below leads to an official public record or a clearly identified nonprofit public-interest source. Descriptions tell you what each source is actually useful for.
Laws & Congress
Elections & representation
Public data
Accountability & records
Courts & justice
Participate
Services & benefits
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Editorial standard
Useful before impressive.
Resources are chosen for public value, provenance, and practical usefulness. Official sources come first. Independent sources are labeled. Every original tool publishes its method and limitations.
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Missing pages worth building.
Every Federal Dollar
Search contracts, grants, recipients, congressional districts, and outcomes from one place.
Bill Truth Pages
Plain-language summaries with sponsors, votes, costs, amendments, and primary text.
Every Election Calendar
One national calendar for registration, primaries, ballots, candidates, and results.
Public Comment Deadlines
A searchable alert system for federal rules accepting public comment now.
Promise & Outcome Tracker
Connect official commitments to appropriations, deadlines, owners, and measurable results.
Federal Agency Atlas
Who runs each agency, what it controls, what it spends, and how to reach it.
FOIA Request Builder
Turn a question into a well-scoped public-records request and track the response.
50-State Democracy Desk
Comparable election, ballot, ethics, transparency, and participation rules for every state.
What should America make legible next?
Send a missing official source, suggest a public tool, or help us turn a hard-to-use government system into something ordinary people can understand.
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