Across
- 1. helps us track down criminals who operate on a worldwide scale
- 2. Established to provide safe affordable housing and to have more attractive cities
- 4. package guys
- 5. Highest ranking members of the US military
- 6. headquarters of this is the pentagon
- 7. Provides grants for artistic endeavors and scientific research
- 8. Watchdog agency to ensure that activities of federal office stay within budget guidelines
- 9. Coordinates and regulates the network of farm credit associations.
- 10. Insuressome mortgages that private banks make to homeowners
- 11. Insures the deposits that people have in the bank.
- 13. Coordinates intelligence of the government
- 15. One of the main reasons that the federal budget have grown over the last 25 years
- 17. oversee actions in 6 geographic areas of the world (Africa, Central, European, Northern, Pacific, Southern)
- 18. Enforce provisions of labor laws
- 19. Provides assistance and loans to small businesses
- 20. Insures that companies that sell stocks can’t lie about their profits and losses
- 21. Establishes rules for air traffic
- 22. These corporations make a profit by charging fees to investors who buy loan packages
Down
- 1. Checks the accuracy of tax returns that citizens send in
- 3. The head of this is the attorney general
- 4. Inspects and grades foods that farmers produce
- 7. Issues weather forecasts and weather data from satellites and such
- 9. Leads federal governments response to natural disasters like hurricanes and floods
- 10. Regulates communication by radio, television, and phone
- 12. Pulls together 22 agencies into one unified organization (Secret service and Customs Service Coast Gaurd Transportation Security Administration Immigration and Naturalization Service Federal Emergency Management Agency)
- 14. 7 member panel has the job of overseeing the practice of railroads
- 16. Congress Established this in 1953
- 17. Mailman
- 18. space stuff
- 21. Packages mortgages loans and sells large packages to investors