Regulatory Agencies Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 3. — Responds to natural disasters and emergencies
  2. 5. — Official permission to operate in an industry
  3. 7. — Manages federal finances and revenue
  4. 9. — Protects consumers and prevents unfair business practices
  5. 11. — Enforces immigration laws within the U.S.
  6. 12. — Ensures food and drug safety
  7. 13. — Oversees national transportation systems
  8. 14. — Enforces federal laws and administers justice
  9. 16. — Regulates radio, television, and internet communications
  10. 19. — Oversees housing and urban development programs
  11. 20. — Ensures workplace safety standards
  12. 21. — Regulates interstate transmission of electricity and gas
  13. 22. — Protects workers’ rights to organize unions
  14. 25. — Requirement to reveal important financial information
  15. 29. — Oversees agriculture and food policy
  16. 30. — Natural world protected by agencies like EPA
  17. 31. — Management of money and investments
  18. 32. — Industry regulated to ensure financial stability
  19. 36. — Provides airport security screening
  20. 37. — Audits and evaluates federal government spending
  21. 40. — Regulates national banks
  22. 42. — Enforces laws against workplace discrimination
  23. 43. — Government protection of buyers from unfair practices
  24. 44. — Manages Social Security benefits
  25. 46. — Protects consumers in the financial sector
  26. 47. — Administers health and human services programs
  27. 48. — Laws designed to prevent unfair competition
Down
  1. 1. — Agency action to ensure laws are followed
  2. 2. — Helps prepare and oversee the federal budget
  3. 4. — Systems for moving people and goods
  4. 6. — Law establishing consumer protection authority of the FTC
  5. 8. — Protects the environment and enforces environmental laws
  6. 9. — The central banking system of the United States
  7. 10. — Regulates commodity futures and options markets
  8. 15. — Person who reports illegal or unethical activity
  9. 17. — Industry regulated by the FCC
  10. 18. — Responsible for national security and border protection
  11. 21. — Self-regulatory organization overseeing brokerage firms
  12. 23. — Environmental law regulating air pollution
  13. 24. — Insures bank deposits
  14. 26. — Law regulating the sale of securities
  15. 27. — Sector regulated to protect worker rights
  16. 28. — Government rule to control business activity
  17. 33. — Exchange of goods and services regulated by government
  18. 34. — A market structure dominated by one seller
  19. 35. — Supervision of industries or government activity
  20. 38. — Regulates the stock market and securities industry
  21. 39. — Regulates firearms, alcohol, and explosives
  22. 41. — Following rules set by regulatory agencies
  23. 45. — Financial instruments such as stocks and bonds