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CIA

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Gathers, processes, and analyzes national security information from around the world; jurisdiction is global.

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IRS

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Responsible for collecting taxes and the administration of the Internal Revenue Code; jurisdiction is the United States.

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NOAA

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Focuses on the conditions of the oceans and the atmosphere; jurisdiction involves any region that affects United States' territory.

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VA

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Provides near-comprehensive healthcare services to eligible military veterans at VA medical centers and outpatient clinics; jurisdiction is the United States.

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USPS

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Provides postal service in the United States, including mail collection and delivery; jurisdiction is the United States.

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DHS

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Works in the civilian sphere to protect the United States from threats and to ensure safe and secure borders; jurisdiction is the United States.

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NSA

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Responsible for global monitoring, collection, and processing of information and data for foreign intelligence and counterintelligence; jurisdiction is global.

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DEA

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Enforces the controlled substances laws and regulations of the United States; jurisdiction is the United States and international.

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EPA

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Protects human health and the environment by writing and enforcing regulations based on laws passed by Congress; jurisdiction is the United States.

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DOE

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Responsible for the United States' policies regarding energy and safety in handling nuclear material; jurisdiction is the United States.

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FEMA

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Coordinates the response to disasters that occur in the United States and overwhelm the resources of local and state authorities; jurisdiction is the United States.

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NLRB

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Enforces US labor law in relation to collective bargaining and unfair labor practices; jurisdiction is the United States.

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FCC

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Regulates interstate and international communications by radio, television, wire, satellite, and cable; jurisdiction is the United States.

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FAA

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Regulates all aspects of civil aviation in the United States; jurisdiction is within United States airspace.

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DOT

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Serves the United States by ensuring a fast, safe, efficient, accessible, and convenient transportation system; jurisdiction is the United States.

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USDA

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Provides leadership on food, agriculture, natural resources, and related issues based on sound public policy; jurisdiction is the United States.

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DOJ

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Responsible for the enforcement of the law and administration of justice in the United States; jurisdiction is the United States.

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CDC

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Protects public health and safety through the control and prevention of disease, injury, and disability; jurisdiction is the United States.

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Bureau of Labor Statistics

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Collects, processes, analyzes, and disseminates essential statistical data to the American public; jurisdiction is the United States.

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ATF

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Protects communities from violent criminals, criminal organizations, the illegal use and trafficking of firearms, the illegal use and storage of explosives; jurisdiction is the United States.

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SEC

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Enforces the law against market manipulation; jurisdiction is the United States.

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OSHA

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Ensures safe and healthy working conditions for working men and women by enforcing standards; jurisdiction is the United States.

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FBI

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Primary function is national security and law enforcement; jurisdiction is the United States.

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FDA

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Responsible for protecting public health by ensuring the safety, efficacy, and security of human and veterinary drugs, biological products, and medical devices; jurisdiction is the United States.

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HUD

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Addresses America’s housing needs and improves and develops the nation’s communities; jurisdiction is the United States.

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