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(Created page with "There are various types of '''organizations''' throughout the Federal government. == Cabinet Departments == These are the primary executive departments headed by a Cabinet member (Secretary in the U.S.) who is typically part of the president's or prime minister's Cabinet. Examples include: * U.S. Department of State * U.S. Department of Defense == Independent Agencies == These agencies operate somewhat independently from Cabinet oversight but are still part of the exe...") |
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These agencies operate somewhat independently from Cabinet oversight but are still part of the executive branch. They often deal with regulatory or specialized functions: | These agencies operate somewhat independently from Cabinet oversight but are still part of the executive branch. They often deal with regulatory or specialized functions: | ||
* Federal Trade Commission | * Federal Trade Commission | ||
* National Institute of Standards and Technology | * National Institute of Standards and Technology | ||
* Environmental Protection Agency | * Environmental Protection Agency | ||
== Government Corporations == | == Government Corporations == | ||
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These might regulate specific industries or address particular issues: | These might regulate specific industries or address particular issues: | ||
* Securities and Exchange Commission | * Securities and Exchange Commission | ||
* Federal Communications Commission | * Federal Communications Commission | ||
* Equal Employment Opportunity Commission | * Equal Employment Opportunity Commission | ||
== Advisory Bodies == | == Advisory Bodies == | ||
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Agencies that administer social programs such as: | Agencies that administer social programs such as: | ||
* Social Security Administration | * Social Security Administration | ||