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... independent establishments . " The word " independent " suggests that the President has limited control over the agency and no direct responsibility for its decisions and actions . A few such agencies are positioned in the executive ...
... independent establishments . " The word " independent " suggests that the President has limited control over the agency and no direct responsibility for its decisions and actions . A few such agencies are positioned in the executive ...
Page 288
... Independent administrative courts , such as the Tax Court , Court of Claims , Court of Customs and Patent Appeals , hand down decisions . ( 2 ) Department heads often are empowered to hear complaints and settle disputes . ( 3 ) ...
... Independent administrative courts , such as the Tax Court , Court of Claims , Court of Customs and Patent Appeals , hand down decisions . ( 2 ) Department heads often are empowered to hear complaints and settle disputes . ( 3 ) ...
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... independent agency - the Environmental Protection Agency - was established in 1970 by reorganization plan to provide more unified direction and coordination of numerous activities which had been widely dispersed . Also created in 1970 ...
... independent agency - the Environmental Protection Agency - was established in 1970 by reorganization plan to provide more unified direction and coordination of numerous activities which had been widely dispersed . Also created in 1970 ...
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