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The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is a Cabinet-level federal agency tasked with a number of law-enforcement and counter-terrorism duties related to protecting domestic internal security. DHS was created after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, and the agency has a number of subordinate agencies including the U.S.
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The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development is the federal Cabinet-level agency responsible for administering federal housing assistance programs and other housing-related regulations.
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The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is a cabinet-level federal agency principally responsible for federal law enforcement. Its principal officer is the U.S. Attorney General, a member of the President’s Cabinet; a number of other DOJ officials including the Deputy Attorney General, the Associate Attorney General, the Assistant Attorneys General,
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The United States Department of Labor is a Cabinet-level federal agency responsible for the enforcement of most federal labor and employment laws.
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The United States Department of the Interior is a Cabinet-level federal agency responsible for managing the lands and resources of the United States Government and managing relations with the American Indian tribal governments and federal programs for American Indians and Alaska Natives.
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The United States Department of the Treasury is a Cabinet-level federal agency responsible for collection of federal tax revenue, producing United States coinage and currency, managing the issuance of U.S. government debt, conducting some banking regulation, and advising the President and Congress on fiscal matters.
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The United States Department of Transportation is a federal Cabinet department of the U.S. government concerned with transportation. It was established by an act of Congress on October 15, 1966, and began operation on April 1, 1967. It is governed by the United States Secretary of Transportation.
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The Department of Veterans Affairs is a cabinet-level department of the U.S. government. This department provides medical care and federal benefits to military veterans.
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is a federal agency involved in environmental regulation.
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The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is a federal agency that administers and enforces civil rights laws against workplace discrimination.
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The European Commission is the main executive arm of the European Union (EU). It conducts the majority of the management of the European Union’s budget,1 and it is the only institution within
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The European Food Safety Authority is a European Union-funded organization that assesses the safety and nutritional value of food in the European Union member states.
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The European Union (EU) is a political and economic union of (as of June 2020) 27 member states in Europe. The EU functions as a multi-national government, with regulatory authority, a common citizenship and border, and a common foreign and security policy. The EU government consists of seven principal entities:
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The Executive Office of the President (EOP) is a set of federal agencies directly supporting the work of the President of the United States. These agencies include the White House Office, the National Security Council, and Council of Economic Advisers, among other agencies. The EOP is led by the
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The Export–Import Bank of the United States is the official export credit agency of the United States federal government. Operating as a wholly owned federal government corporation, the Bank “assists in financing and facilitating U.S. exports of goods and services”.
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Known as the Bureau of Investigation until 1935, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) was created within the Department of Justice in 1908, in defiance of a prior refusal by Congress to fund it. One lawmaker had predicted that the Bureau would become a “central police or spy system
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The Federal Communications Commission is a government agency that regulates interstate radio, television, satellite, and cable communications.
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The Federal Election Commission is an independent agency designed to administer and enforce the Federal Campaign Finance Law.
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The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission regulates the transmission of gas and electricity in interstate commerce.
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The Federal Housing Finance Agency is a government agency that oversees the conduct of government sponsored housing enterprises.
