Government Documents Internet Guide

The Office of the Federal Register (OFR) began publishing the Public Papers of the Presidents series in 1957 as an official publication of United States Presidents' public writings, addresses, and remarks. Each Public Papers volume contains the papers and speeches of the President of the United States that were issued by the Office of the Press Secretary during the specified time period. Online coverage of the Public Papers begins in 1991.

The Compilation of Presidential Documents collection consists of the Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents and the Daily Compilation of Presidential Documents which are the official publications of materials released by the White House Press Secretary.

The official Web site of The White House includes Interactive Citizens' Handbook to government; virtual library of documents, speeches, and press releases; and a Briefing Room section containing latest news and statistics.