The Federal Bureaucracy

a large, complex administrative structure that handles the everyday business of an organization

a person who works for a bureaucratic organization

an advisory body to the President

chief executive's power to reject a bill passed by a legislature; literally (Latin) "I forbid"

Job Security

Job Specialization

Formalized Rules

Bureaucratic Red tape

Hierarchical Authority

Department of Agriculture

National Security Council

The Department of Justice

Peace Corps

The Department of Education

The State Department

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

The Department of Agriculture

Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)

National Science Foundation

Social Security Administration (SSA)

United States Postal Service (USPS)

The Executive Office of the President (EOP)

The Cabinet

The Independent Government Agencies