#us-government

admin_panel_settings  What is the role of the President in the US government?

The President of the United States is the head of the executive branch of the federal government of the United States. The President is also the...    Read more

nature  What is the role of the US Environmental Protection Agency?

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is an independent agency of the federal government of the United States that was created in 1970 under...    Read more

medical_services  Should the US government provide more funding for addiction treatment?

addiction is a complex issue that affects millions of Americans every year, causing enormous personal and societal damage. Despite widespread efforts...    Read more

gavel  How are US Supreme Court justices appointed?

The appointment of US Supreme Court Justices is a process defined by the United States Constitution. The President of the United States has the power...    Read more

warning  How does the US government prepare for hurricanes and what agencies are involved?

Hurricanes can cause catastrophic damage and loss of life, so it is important for the US government to be prepared for these storms. The National...    Read more

construction  What was the impact of the 2021 infrastructure bill on the US?

The 2021 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act is a $1.2 trillion bipartisan bill aimed at rebuilding and modernizing the United States’ aging...    Read more

event_note  On what date did the US government announce its plans to end its use of private prisons?

The US government announced its plans to end its use of private prisons on August 18, 2016. This decision was made by the Department of Justice under...    Read more

supervised_user_circle  What is the current state of Hispanic representation in the US government?

Hispanic representation in the US government has been a topic of discussion for many years. Currently, there are 43 Hispanic members of Congress,...    Read more

public  On what date did the US government announce new rules on net neutrality?

The US government announced new rules on net neutrality on February 26, 2015. These rules were announced by the Federal Communications Commission...    Read more

medical_services  Should the US government have stricter regulations on prescription drugs?

The issue of prescription drug regulation has been a topic of debate for many years. Prescription drugs can be dangerous if not taken properly and...    Read more