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- 2. The department that inspects and grades food and that importers bring into the country.
- 4. The department that conducts the legal business of the United States Government.
- 7. Department that provides public education about preventing terrorist attacks and issues appropriate advisories to the American public.
- 22. Agency that oversees our country's manned and unmanned space programs and carries on research in the aerospace field.
- 24. First executive department Congress created.
- 26. Department that provides pensions, health benefits, and assistance to veterans, spouses, dependants, and survivors or veterans.
- 27. Its mission is to protect our country and our vital interests from attack and to provide a military response when enemies do attack.
- 28. New Deal program that was created to develop the resources of the area in and around the Tennessee River.
- 29. Agency which establishes rules for air traffic
- 30. Department created to please the National Education Association, the liberal teacher's union.
- 31. Agency that investigates threats of terrorism and foreign intrigue against the country as well as alleged violations of federal criminal law.
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- 1. Issues weather forecasts and disseminates weather data that it gathers.
- 2. The department that seeks to protect the natural environment.
- 3. Agency which establishes rules for safe travel on the road.
- 5. The departemnt that encourages growth in the national economy and promotes trade by American companies with other countries.
- 6. Departments that develops the nation's transportation plans and policies.
- 8. Department that runs Medicare and Medicaid.
- 9. Created to protect the rights of American workers.
- 10. The public corporation that replaced the U.S. Post Office in 1971.
- 11. Agency which certifies the quality of food and cosmetics sold in America and approves new prescription drugs.
- 12. Agency that coordinates the intelligence gathering work of the government.
- 13. Department that provides assistance, information, and loans to the nations small businesses.
- 14. Department that oversees the economic life of the nation.
- 15. Approves of denies applications for patent inventions and also registers trademarks that businesses use to promote their products.
- 16. Agency that provides grants for artistic endeavors.
- 17. Agency which collects statistics on diseases, formulates policies for reducing disease, and issues public health warnings.
- 18. Agency that insures the deposits that people have in banks.
- 19. Department that insures some mortgages that private banks make to homeowners
- 20. Department that pools mortgage loans together and sells these large packages to investors.
- 21. Created to address the issues of the decaying state of many inner city areas.
- 23. Highest Ranking Members of the Military.
- 25. Department that promotes the president's plan for providing the energy that the country needs for its homes, industries, and military.