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Evolution Of Federal Agencies

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An ever-expanding Federal Government employs agencies to, not only serve every citizen, but most importantly, the President of the United States. History reveals the evolution of the augmentation of Federal Agencies over 100 years. In the beginning, the Executive Branch established a mere five administrative agencies; Department of War, State, Navy, Treasury and the Office of the Attorney General(http://www.foreffectivegov.org/node/3461). To date, a staggering 438 federal agencies are listed on the Federal Register of the United States Government. One such agency, the Executive Office of the President, insures the efficiency of functions within the walls of 1600 Pennsyvania.

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