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Name: search_form — GET https://search.usa.gov/search

<form id="usagov_all_gov-mobile" class="usa-search usa-search--small" action="https://search.usa.gov/search" method="get" name="search_form" accept-charset="UTF-8" role="search">
  <label id="top-srch-mobile-menu" class="usa-sr-only" for="search-field-small-mobile-menu">Search</label>
  <input id="affiliate-mobile-menu" name="affiliate" type="hidden" value="usagov_all_gov">
  <input id="search-field-small-mobile-menu" class="usa-input text ui-autocomplete-input" type="search" name="query" placeholder="Search all government" onfocus="this.placeholder" autocomplete="off">
  <button class="usa-button usagov-button" type="submit">
    <img src="/themes/custom/usagov/components/searchbar/images/search--dark.svg" class="usa-search__submit-icon" alt="Search">
  </button>
</form>

Name: search_form — GET https://search.usa.gov/search

<form id="usagov_all_gov-desktop" class="usa-search usa-search--small" action="https://search.usa.gov/search" method="get" name="search_form" accept-charset="UTF-8" role="search">
  <label id="top-srch" class="usa-sr-only" for="search-field-small">Search</label>
  <input id="affiliate" name="affiliate" type="hidden" value="usagov_all_gov">
  <input id="search-field-small" class="usa-input text usagov-search-autocomplete ui-autocomplete-input" type="search" name="query" placeholder="Search all government" onfocus="this.placeholder" autocomplete="off">
  <button class="usa-button usagov-button" type="submit">
    <img src="/themes/custom/usagov/components/searchbar/images/search--dark.svg" class="usa-search__submit-icon" alt="Search">
  </button>
</form>

GET https://connect.usa.gov/subscribe

<form class="usa-form" action="https://connect.usa.gov/subscribe" method="get">
  <label class="usa-label" for="footer-email"> Enter your email </label>
  <input class="usa-input" id="footer-email" name="email" type="email">
  <div class="footer-button-container">
    <button class="usa-button footer-button" type="submit"> Sign up </button>
  </div>
</form>

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