Federal government of the United States

destroying whatever they want to. In his article John Myers describes, “In many cases, the federal agency kills species under federal Endangered Species Act protection in some cases by accident and others intentionally”. When describing the animals killed Myers explained, “[Wildlife Services] killed 415 endangered/threatened gray wolves”. A federal organization killing animals that the federal government purposely put on a list to protect and not kill, ironic. When putting out traps and…

Since the 1600s, many states have been torn between the idea of marijuana being just a plant and harmless, and marijuana being a drug that causes substance abuse and is linked to many crimes. Some of the first federal laws against drugs were 1952 Boggs Act and 1956 Narcotics Acts which enforced that if a person was caught with marijuana in their possession they could be sentenced for a minimum of 2 – 10 years and a fine of $20,000. In 1996 California became the first state to legalize marijuana…

would think that we would have an open door policy for everyone today. Immigrants today don’t arrive at Ellis Island and simply walk off the boat and simply become a U.S. citizen. There is a lengthy and strict process in place created by our Federal government. Over the past 7 years the Obama administration refuses to properly address the immigration problem and his failure to act was the direct…

The possibility of a government shutdown was increasing by the day, and on September twenty-ninth two-thousand thirteen Congress was becoming frantic. Their job was to create a budget for the two-thousand fourteen fiscal year. The main issue was that the republicans wanted to…

Voters went from just men who owned land or tax payers to all men, and all voters could now hold office. During Jackson’s reign as president parties had begun to form. The election of Jackson was the first to legitimize parties on the federal level. Anti-Jacksonians became known as Whigs and Jacksonians became the Democrats, giving the nation’s oldest party its everlasting name. The parties’ permanent opposition forced them to be sensitive to the will of the people. The Democrats gained…

Venezuela's weak government has led to a weak economy. Venezuela has faced hard times over the past years. It is a country in crisis, from people opposing the government to the lack of food since the economy took a fall in 2013. Venezuela is trying to pick up the pieces despite the opposition. Not only is it suffering from the economy, but form the lack of health care options. Venezuela is located in South America. The capital of Venezuela is Caracas. According to the CIA, Venezuela lies…

perfected against any agency of the U.S. Government to file a claim on behalf of the Government against the individual or business that has or is committing such fraud. The individual filing such claim on behalf of the United States Government is identified as the qui tam plaintiff and, if the action is successful, such person is entitled to share in a percentage of the recovery against the fraudulent person or business. This is supported by the reading, “The federal government’s main weapon in…

The US Postal Service is an independent body of United State Federal Government and is responsible for providing postal services in United States. The delivery of mails is also done by US Postal Service. It is an authorized authority under the constitution of United States. The United States constitution has granted the authority to make post offices to the Congress while the Congress is maintaining a monopoly of US Postal Service through relying on it since many years. The universal service…

growing population, and increasingly active government, Congress centralized the budget-making process through the Budget and Accounting Act of 1921. Through the passage of the act, the president, assisted by the Bureau of the Budget, is now responsible for preparing and submitting the Budget of the United States Government for the next fiscal year to Congress each January. The budget would tell Congress what the president recommends for overall federal fiscal policy through three main…

that we now call the Untied States of America was formerly known as the confederacy until 1789 then the United States was born as a constitution republic. The reasoning for the change was to make a stronger federal government for the national government. The confederacy was to weak to defend itself from inserection from the people or from other countries that had large standing armies. But by having a strong central government took away power from each of the states. It was an attempt to stay…