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Bureaucratic Organization

Bureaucratic Organization. How Big Is the American Bureaucracy?. In 1801, there were 2,120 government employees. Today, there are nearly 3,000,000 government employees. Several efforts to reduce number. The Cabinet Bureaucracy. State Department Embassies Analyzes data Foreign policy.

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Bureaucratic Organization

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  1. Bureaucratic Organization

  2. How Big Is the American Bureaucracy? • In 1801, there were 2,120 government employees. • Today, there are nearly 3,000,000 government employees. • Several efforts to reduce number

  3. The Cabinet Bureaucracy State Department • Embassies • Analyzes data • Foreign policy

  4. The Cabinet Bureaucracy Department of the Treasury • Manages monetary resources of U.S. • Mint & Engraving • IRS • Secret Service • Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco & Firearms

  5. The Cabinet Bureaucracy Department of the Interior • Protects public land and resources • Oversee relations with Native Americans • Bureau of Mines • National Park Service

  6. The Cabinet Bureaucracy Department of Agriculture • Helps farmers expand markets • Conservation programs • Financial credit to farmers

  7. The Cabinet Bureaucracy Department of Justice • FBI • Immigration and Naturalization Service • Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) • Anti-Trust Division • Civil Rights Division

  8. The Cabinet Bureaucracy Department of Labor • Protects American workers • Minimum wage • Bureau of Labor Statistics

  9. The Cabinet Bureaucracy Department of Defense • Army • Navy & Marines • Air Force

  10. The Cabinet Bureaucracy Department of Commerce • Promote industry and trade • Bureau of the Census • Patent and Trademark Office • National Institute of Standards and Technology

  11. The Cabinet Bureaucracy Department of Health & Human Services • Public Health Service • Food and Drug Administration • Medicare • Medicaid • Social Security Administration

  12. The Cabinet Bureaucracy Department of Housing and Urban Development • Equal housing • National Mortgage Association

  13. The Cabinet Bureaucracy Department of Transportation • Policy, planning & development • Highways • Railroads, • Aviation • Mass Transit

  14. The Cabinet Bureaucracy Department of Energy • Energy policy • Research • Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

  15. The Cabinet Bureaucracy Department of Education • Coordinates policy • Federal funds to schools

  16. The Cabinet Bureaucracy Department of Veterans Affairs • Hospitals • Benefits for veterans • Education for veterans

  17. Independent Agencies • Over 100 independent agencies • President appoints head

  18. Independent Agencies • Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) • NASA • Civil Rights Commission • Small Business Administration • CIA • GSA • Peace Corps

  19. Government Corporations 60 corporations run by government • TVA • FDIC • Postal Service

  20. Regulatory Commissions • Totally independent of all 3 branches of government to keep them free from political influence. • President appoints commissioners, but cannot fire them. • Long terms of office for commissioners

  21. Regulatory Commissions • Securities and Exchange Commission • Civil Aeronautics Board • EEOC

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