CRS Reports (Congressional Research Service) are produced by the public policy research arm of Congress and are heavily researched and written by experts in the field on legislative issues. CRS Reports are available fulltext from 1916 to the present.
Two ways to access:
The Congressional Publications database (linked above) and using the web.
I. Congressional Publications
Follow these steps:
1. Document Types Either keep Select All, or deselect and choose CRS Reports. You might want to add Topic Pages as well.
(If you keep Select All, you will have the opportunity to limit document type within results)
2. Keep the search field to: All fields except full text
3. Enter Search Terms = keywords. Some examples:
terrorism and sanctions
terrorism and iran
(counterterrorism or "counter terrorism") and "middle east"
(counterterrorism or "counter terrorism") and "homeland security"
"foreign intelligence surveillance act"
"violent extremism" and community
II. The Web
enter your key words and add
crs reports
A search could look like this:
"foreign intelligence surveillance act" crs reports
terrorism iran crs reports