U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE
The United States Department of State (DOS), commonly referred to as the State Department is the federal executive department that advises the President and conducts international relations. Equivalent to the foreign ministry of other countries, it was established in 1789 as the nation’s first executive department.
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Founded :: 1789
Headquarters :: Harry S Truman Building
Website :: www.state.gov
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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
The United States Department of the Treasury (USDT), commonly referred to as the Treasury Department, is the federal executive department that prints all paper currency and mints all coins in circulation, collects all federal taxes, and manages US government debt.
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Founded :: 1789
Headquarters :: the Treasury Building
Website :: www.treasury.gov
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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
The United States Department Defense (DOD), originially called the Department of War until 1947, is the federal executive department that is charged with coordinating and supervising all agencies and functions of national security and the US Armed Forces and is the largest employer in the world.AGENCY OVERVIEW
Founded :: 1789
Headquarters :: the Pentagon
Website :: www.defense.gov
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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) is a federal executive department of the U.S. government, responsible for the enforcement of the law and administration of justice in the United States, equivalent to the justice or interior ministries of other countries.AGENCY OVERVIEW
Founded :: 1870
Headquarters :: Robert F. Kennedy Department of Justice Building
Website :: www.justice.gov
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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
The United States Department of the Interior (DOI), commonly referred to as the National Parks Department, is the federal executive department that is responsible for the management and conservation of most federal lands and natural resources. Leslie Knope works here.AGENCY OVERVIEW
Founded :: 1849
Headquarters :: Main Interior Building
Website :: www.state.gov
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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
The United States Department of Agriculture, also known as the Agriculture Department, is the U.S. federal executive department responsible for developing and executing federal laws related to farming, forestry, and food. President Lincoln referred to it as the "people's department".AGENCY OVERVIEW
Founded :: 1862
Headquarters :: Jamie L. Whitten Building
Website :: www.usda.gov
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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
The United States Department of Commerce is concerned with promoting economic growth. Among its tasks are gathering economic and demographic data for business and government decision-making, and helping to set industrial standards.AGENCY OVERVIEW
Founded :: 1903
Headquarters :: Herbert C. Hoover Building
Website :: www.commerce.gov
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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
The United States Department of Labor (DOS) is a cabinet-level department of the U.S. federal government responsible for occupational safety, wage and hour standards, unemployment insurance benefits, reemployment services, and some economic statistics.AGENCY OVERVIEW
Founded :: 1913
Headquarters :: Frances Perkins Building
Website :: www.dol.gov
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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
The United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), also known as the Health Department, is a cabinet-level department of the U.S. federal government with the goal of protecting the health of all Americans and providing essential human services.AGENCY OVERVIEW
Founded :: 1953
Headquarters :: Hubert H. Humphrey Building
Website :: www.hhs.gov
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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
The United States Department of State (HUD), is a cabinet-level deparment created as part of the "Great Society" program of President Lyndon Johnson, to develop and execute policies on housing and metropolises.AGENCY OVERVIEW
Founded :: 1965
Headquarters ::Robert C. Weaver Federal Building
Website :: www.hud.gov
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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
The United States Department of Transportation (DOT) is a federal Cabinet department of the U.S. government concerned with transportation.AGENCY OVERVIEW
Founded :: 1967
Headquarters :: 1200 New Jersey Ave.
Website :: www.transportation.gov
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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
The United States Department of Energy (DOE) is a cabinet-level department of the United States Government concerned with the United States' policies regarding energy and safety in handling nuclear material, including the nation's supply of nuclear weapons.
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Founded :: 1977
Headquarters :: James V. Forrestal Building
Website :: www.energy.gov
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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
The United States Department of Education is a cabinet-level department tasked with overseeing federal administration of education with over 75% of budget going to educational loans and grants.AGENCY OVERVIEW
Founded :: 1979
Headquarters :: Lyndon Baines Johnson Building
Website :: www.ed.gov
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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
The United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is a federal Cabinet-level agency that provides near-comprehensive healthcare services to military veterans. It also oversees disability compensation, vocational rehabilitation, education assistance, home loans, and life insurance; and provides burial and memorial benefits to eligible veterans and family members.AGENCY OVERVIEW
Founded :: 1930
Headquarters :: Veterans Affairs Building
Website :: www.va.gov
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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is a cabinet department of the U.S. federal government with responsibilities in public security, anti-terrorism, border security, immigration and customs control created in response to the events of September 11, 2001.AGENCY OVERVIEW
Founded :: 2002
Headquarters :: Nebraska Avenue Complex
Website :: www.dhs.gov
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