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the vocab

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show A large, complex administrative structure that handles the everyday business of an organization  
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bureaucrat   show
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administration   show
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show An agency which supports the chief executive and other administrators by offering advice and other assistance in the management of the organization  
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line agency   show
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show An organization of several agencies staffed by the President's closest advisers.  
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federal budget   show
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fiscal year   show
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show All matters not directly connected to the real of foreign affairs.  
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executive departments   show
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show An official in charge of a department of government  
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show The head of the Department of Justice.  
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independent agencies   show
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show Agencies headed by a single administrator with regional subunits, but lacking Cabinet status.  
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independent regulatory commissions   show
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show Having to do with powers that are to some exten legislative  
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show Having to do with powers that are to some extent judicial  
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government corporation   show
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civil service   show
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show The practice of giving offices and other favors of government to political supporters and friends.  
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show The practice of giving jobs to supporters and friends.  
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show A record or list of names, often kept by an official appointed to do so.  
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bipartisan   show
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