The federal securities laws empower the Securities and Exchange Commission with broad authority over all aspects of the securities industry. The SEC's mission is to protect investors; maintain fair, orderly, and efficient markets; and facilitate capital formation.
The Federal Reserve manages the nation’s monetary policy, safeguards financial and institutional stability, ensures safe and efficient payment systems, and supports consumer protection and community development through oversight, analysis, and regulation.
The Library of Congress is the largest library in the world, with millions of books, films and video, audio recordings, photographs, newspapers, maps and manuscripts in its collections. The Library is the main research arm of the U.S. Congress and the home of the U.S. Copyright Office. The Library preserves and provides access to a rich, diverse and enduring source of knowledge to inform, inspire and engage you in your intellectual and creative endeavors.
The United States Government's open data site is designed to unleash the power of government open data to inform decisions by the public and policymakers, drive innovation and economic activity, achieve agency missions, and strengthen the foundation of an open and transparent government.