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respective states—fixing the standards of weights and measures throughout the United States. Article 1, section 8, of the Constitution of the United States, ratified

(May 1996). Report of the Quadrennial Defense Review. Washington, DC: Secretary of Defense.  Office of the Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Readiness

independent agency of the executive branch of the United States federal government responsible for providing postal service in the United States, its insular

"preserving liberty for all". During the 113th United States Congress, both the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives voted to pass

began its existence as the United States Survey of the Coast, created within the United States Department of the Treasury by an Act of Congress on February

seaboard of the United States and across the Atlantic Ocean. These actions by the privateers predate both the United States Coast Guard and the United States

statements for the United States Government and its federal reporting entities. In order to apply the statutes of the CFO Act of 1990, the Secretary of the Treasury

waste in the United States. The site is on federal land adjacent to the Nevada Test Site in Nye County, Nevada, about 80 mi (130 km) northwest of the Las Vegas

headed by the Secretary of Commerce, who reports directly to the President of the United States, and is a member of the President's Cabinet. The Department

a number of departments, such as the combination of pesticide programs from the United States Department of Agriculture and the United States Department

as the "Father of the ISBN") and in 1968 in the United States by Emery Koltay (who later became director of the U.S. ISBN agency R. R. Bowker). The 10-digit

in the United States and internationally. It is headed by the secretary of agriculture, who reports directly to the president of the United States and

headed by the secretary of labor, who reports directly to the president of the United States and is a member of the president's Cabinet. The purpose of the Department

Office of Management and Budget The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) is the largest office within the Executive Office of the President of the United

economic regulation of the airlines. The CAA was part of the Department of Commerce. The CAB was an independent federal agency. On the eve of America's entry

Transportation in the United States Transportation policy of the United States Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center United States Federal Maritime Commission

Department of the Interior and the former United States Department of Health Education and Welfare (DHEW) (now the United States Department of Health and Human

sold as food in the United States, and to monitor claims made in the labeling of both the composition and the health benefits of foods. The FDA subdivides

accurate for a region of the surface of the Earth. Some newer datums are bound to the center of mass of the Earth. This combination of mathematical model

understanding of the world around us. Enhance global, national, and homeland security by ensuring the safety and reliability of the United States nuclear deterrent