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The Office of Thrift Supervision is the primary regulator of all federally chartered and many state-chartered thrift institutions, which include savings ban

Established in 1902, the Bureau of Reclamation is best known for the dams, power plants and canals it constructed in approximately 20 western states. The

The Office of Surface Mining, in cooperation with primacy states and tribes, has the responsibility for ensuring that programs are administered for t

Promoting Public Service and Strengthening Representative Democracy Domestically and Abroad History U.S. Association of Former Members of Congress was found

The U.S. Agency for International Development, established in 1961, is a human services organization that offers a range of medical care, educational, a

The Overseas Private Investment Corporation is a self-sustaining U.S. government development agency. Its mission is to mobilize and facilitate t

In 1862, when President Abraham Lincoln founded the United States Department of Agriculture, he called it the 'people's Department.' In Lincoln's day,

The United States Mint in Washington, D.C., is a division of the U.S. Department of the Treasury. It is the headquarters for the U.S. Mint s operations and

The National Capital Planning Commission is the federal government's planning agency for the National Capital Region. The commission adopts, approves

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services is located in Washington, D.C. The organization is one of the service divisions of the Department of Homela

The United States Government Accountability Office is known as "the investigative arm of Congress" and "the congressional watchdog." The GAO supports Congre

The U.S. General Accountability Office (GAO) studies the programs and expenditures of the United States federal government. It is an independent, nonpartis

The U S. Department of Education is the agency of the federal government that establishes policy for administers and coordinates most federal assistance

The Comptroller of the Currency charters, regulates and supervises banks throughout the United States. The office also supervises the federal branches a

The National Endowment for the Arts is a public agency dedicated to supporting excellence in new and established arts. It focuses on bringing the arts to a

Cornerstone Government Affairs, LLC is a full-service, bipartisan public affairs consulting firm specializing in government relations and lobbying. Founded

The United States International Trade Commission is an independent, quasi-judicial, federal agency that has investigative responsibilities on a variety

The Administration on Aging, an agency in the United States Department of Health and Human Services, is one of the nation's largest providers of home-a

The Administration for Children and Families, a part of the Department of Health and Human Services, offers a range of federal programs that promote t

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, also known as CMS, is the federal agency responsible for administering the Medicare, Medicaid and Sta

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission regulates and oversees energy industries in the economic, environmental and safety interests of the American publi

Established under the Selective Training and Service Act of 1940, Selective Service System works to provide manpower to the armed forces. It runs alternati

Established in 1978 and located in Arlington, Va., the Mine Safety and Health Administration is a part of the Department of Labor. It administers t