enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. List of federal agencies in the United States - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_federal_agencies...

    The U.S. Congress is the bicameral legislature of the United States government, and is made up of two chambers: the United States Senate (the upper chamber) and the United States House of Representatives (the lower chamber). Together, the two chambers exercise authority over the following legislative agencies:

  3. United States federal executive departments - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_federal...

    The United States federal executive departments are the principal units of the executive branch of the federal government of the United States.They are analogous to ministries common in parliamentary or semi-presidential systems but (the United States being a presidential system) they are led by a head of government who is also the head of state.

  4. Independent agencies of the United States government

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Independent_agencies_of...

    The Export–Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) is the official export credit agency (ECA) 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", particularly when private sector lenders are unable or unwilling ...

  5. Federal government of the United States - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal_Government_of_the...

    The federal government of the United States (U.S. federal government or U.S. government) [a] is the common government of the United States, a federal republic located primarily in North America, comprising 50 states, five major self-governing territories, several island possessions, and the federal district (national capital) of Washington, D.C ...

  6. Category:Agencies of the United States government - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Agencies_of_the...

    This category includes all agencies of the United States federal government. For all agencies within the United States, including non-federal agencies, see Category:Government agencies in the United States

  7. Category : Independent agencies of the United States government

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Independent...

    United States Environmental Protection Agency (4 C, 87 P) Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (1 C, 13 P) Export–Import Bank of the United States people (14 P)

  8. Government agency - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government_agency

    Also visible is the United States Capitol. A government agency or state agency, sometimes an appointed commission, is a permanent or semi-permanent organization in the machinery of government (bureaucracy) that is responsible for the oversight and administration of specific functions, such as an administration. [1]

  9. List of U.S. Department of Defense agencies - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_U.S._Department_of...

    Its main responsibilities are to control the Armed Forces of the United States. The department was established in 1947 and is currently divided into three major Departments—the Department of the Army, Navy and Air Force—and has a military staff of 1,418,542 (553,044 US Army; 329,304 US Navy; 202,786 US Marine Corps; 333,408 US Air Force). [1]