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I: Origins, Organizations, Employeesconstitutional justification
3 key decisions
growth of mission
1860s, 1930s, 1960s
4 types of organizations:
Departments
So may agencies in the federal bureaucracy it gets confusing to figure out which agency is over what
Communication breakdown
Independent Stand Dependency
Independent Regulatory Commission
Security and exchange commission [watches banks]
2008 crisis they failed to accomplish their mission "hot potato"
risky debt, un-assumed liability
American people have to pay for this through TARP
Federal Collection Commission [election regulation]
went into the south to make sure vote was done correctly
Government Corporation
CPB- Corporation for Public Broadcasting
Tax Payer run news
for profit
NSNBC- Sole purpose is to make money [bias, manipulation, dramatization]Mail delivery
sell the stories
almost no advertisement for ridiculous commercials
Types of Bureaucrats
Presidential Appointee
Senior executive service member
Civil Serviceman [Assist Senior Exe
...
Meritocracy
1883 Pendleton Civil Service Act
II: The Job of the Federal Bureaucracy- [to implement laws passed by Congress]
common demonstration
writing checks, inspecting job sites
3 ways: [writing how laws need to be enforced, collecting revenue]
Write Regulations
Collect Revenue
Spend Revenue
Controllable [student loans]
Uncontrollable
III: Controlling the Federal Bureaucracy:
presidential desire vs, presidential reality
appointment reorganization budgeting
power-sharing