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    Looking closely to the federal and local governments, some federal departments and city departments provide quality services to the extent that people trust them more than the critics can understand. Surprisingly, some Americans trust certain federal departments than the federal government while at local government level, some people admire certain city programs than they like the city administration. According to Goodsell (2015), Ann Arbor-based company provided that in 2010 people showed that

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    The American federal government is a system that is broken down into two parts the federal and state to create a democracy. Within, these regions there are two branches that break down into the federal government and the state’s power. The Federal system helps maintain checks and balance on the federal government so that one side will not become stronger than the other. The states side of power acts independently from the federal government allowing them to make decisions that are closer to the people's

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    "As most people would say, ""The government is always watching whenever or wherever you are."" Although this statement may or may not be true, it is possible for the government to access whatever platform they want. In relation to the topic of the federal government, the internet is also a major platform used throughout the world that is possibly controlled by the government. What does this say about our country's regime? It is regulated to an extent, mostly for the good (hopefully) and other times

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    disease running rampant on the streets of Washington DC. It is a disease that cripples the economy, destroys jobs and leaves Americans living on the streets. Inordinate spending perpetuates the sickness and corrupt politicians keep the cure at bay. Federal expansion is ruining the lives of American citizens and creating a society of impecunious and pusillanimous citizens, unable and unwilling to speak out against the higher power which controls every aspect of their lives. “Where are our (sic) Men

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    The U.S. Federal Government is separated into three branches. The State Governments are separated in the same way. Both the Federal and State Governments are ruled by a Constitution. The Constitution states how much power each separate branch has, and what their checks and balances are. The Constitutions of both Federal and State Governments separate the power between three branches, the Executive, Judicial, and Legislative branches. The Executive Branch consists of the leaders in both types

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    Federal government has been the form of government used in our country since the ratification of the Constitution in 1788. A federalist government lies between both unitary and confederal systems. Utilizing many aspects of both forms of government, the founders of our country took keystone ideas from many renowned political theorists. These ideas formed our government through a system of checks and balances giving the people the power for change, without putting too much power in the national or

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    Running Head: THE MAINLEVELS OF THE U.S. FEDERAL GOVERNMENT The Main Levels of the U.S. Federal Government Lynn Todd Colorado Technical University Online PBAD200-0904A-13 American Government Professor Jamie Boyd October 12, 2009 The U.S. Government is composed up of three key branches, the Executive Branch, the Legislative Branch, and the Judicial Branch. Each branch has its own powers, functions, checks, and balances. First, we will look at the history of the Constitution. During the

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    Our government has not always been as successful as it is today. America’s government began with the Articles of Confederation and separate state constitutions. This was difficult. The country was not united. Each state took care of everything on their own and the national government could not do anything. Our country had no national money or militia. Traveling was almost impossible. There were very few positive concepts with the Articles of Confederation. Our present government is a federalism.

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    Background The federal government’s role is in regulating industries is to protect consumers and the market. There is an ongoing debate on whether the federal government should regulate the insurance industry as a result of the bailouts stemming from the Financial Crisis of 2008. Currently, state governments regulate the insurance industry. Proponents of federal regulation reason that states are inefficient in the duty of insurance regulation. Additionally, the federal government has economies of

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    KUCHING!! Well the Federal Government is giving money out again. The Federal Government should have the final say in what goes on in all of the States. Why the Federal government should have the say in what goes on in the States is because the government gives the States money.The Federal Government gives money to the States for roadways and different things along that line of things. Why I Think The Federal Government Should Have Control Why the Federal Government should have all of the power

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