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    The state of California was admitted into the Union in 1850 and has since grown into one of the largest economies in the world. Today, California is one of the most popular states in the union, attracting thousands of tourists every year. The California state constitution is one of the oldest state constitutions that is still in use. California has two constitutions: one ratified prior to their admittance into the union on November 13, 1849 and the current constitution, ratified on May 7, 1879 (Georgetown

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    Essay On The Bureaucracy

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    The United States government is a hugely complex and growing entity. In fact, Senator Mark Warner of Virginia believes, “that the largest enterprise in the world is the federal government of the United States of America” (Madsen, 2014). From Congress to the military, millions of citizens, at home and abroad, are employed through the United States Federal government. The largest employer by far is the Executive Branch, within which are the Executive agencies, or bureaucracies. Encompassing huge departments

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    the way up through Texas’ executive power. The Federal Government, under the authority of the U.S. Constitution has a comparatively strong centralized form of government. The plural executive in Texas and the Executive of the United States are vastly different in principle and policy. This paper will explain what the plural executive is and how it works in Texas, compare it to the U.S. Executive branch, and explain why the plural executive was created. Texas is a state that prefers a limited style

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    Our ever-expanding Federal Government employs agencies to not only serve and assist every citizen, to oversee all factions of government powers, but more than that, abetting the President of the United States. History reveals the evolution of the augmentation of Federal Agencies for 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. Thomas Jefferson, personally, paid

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    How does lobbying work in government

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    This army of people — whose activities, bear in mind, are intended at persuade now 535 members of Congress and a relation handful of federal officials — cost and expend more than a few billion dollars every year. in any case one company used up more than $1 billion in lobbying activities preceding year, at the state and federal levels.  A good quality lobbyist can construct four or five times what a legislator or high–ranking official receives, and there's a motive for this. Crowds

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    Since the Department of Justice is the largest law firm in the nation, it serves as counsel for its citizens. The key role in which the Department of Justice has is that it serves in the protection against criminals and subversion in ensuring healthy competition of business in our free enterprise system, in safeguarding the consumer, and in enforcing drug, immigration, and naturalization laws. In identifying the major functions of the four agencies within the Department of Justice, I will give insights

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    Throughout the duration of the ratification of the U.S. Constitution, America’s citizens became separated in their political views. Citizens who preferred constraint upon the powers of the state along with a strong central government represented the Federalist Party. Framing the basis of the government and economy, Federalists enhanced the prevalence of foreign policies while shaping the national judicial system. This essay will provide a comprehensive, detailed synopsis of the political perspectives

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    (Onouha, 2012). United State’s Citizens became increasingly involved, leading to the spread of the “Bring Back our Girls” movement. As United States interest in Boko Haram increased, the hostility of the group increased. In 2014, according to the Global Terrorism Index, deaths attributed to Boko Haram rose by 314%, attributing to the groups ranking as the most dangerous terrorist group in the world (Institute for Economics and Peace, 2015). After the 9/11 terrorist attacks, the United States has been

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    floor debates. The legislative have many different job like looking over the other branches. The legislative branch can check over the executive branch by overriding presidential vetoes, the legislative can also impeach and convict Presidents in the executive branch. The Legislative branch can also check over the Judicial Branch by our government by impeaching federal judges and Supreme Court Justices. They also have the right to confirm or refuse to confirm judge or justices made for the Judicial branch

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    within the federal government can be categorized as being part of the executive, legislative, or judicial branch of

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