Log In
|
My Passes
|
Sign Up
Learning Guides
Teacher Resources
Test Prep
College Readiness
Schools & Districts
All of Shmoop
Literature
Bible
Poetry
Shakespeare
Mythology
Bestsellers
Dr. Seuss
Pre-Algebra
Algebra
Algebra II
Geometry
Biology
US History
Flashcards
DMV
Careers
SAT
ACT
AP Exams
En Español
Essay Lab
Videos
Literary Critics
Shmoop Shtuff
Cite This Page
To Go
Scribd PDF
Kindle: Learning Guide
Nook: Learning Guide
Sony Reader: Learning Guide
Federal Bureaucracy
Home
Civics
Federal Bureaucracy
History
Intro
Just the Facts
Key Concepts
History
Timeline
Quotes
Questions
Photos
Best of the Web
Citations
Teaching
Advertisement
Table of Contents
ADVERTISEMENT
Federal Bureaucracy History
Law, politics, and culture evolve with the times. These stories show why.
Controversy over the Clean Air Act
In 2008, George W. Bush changed bureaucratic rules about the enforcement of the Clean Air Act by the Environmental Protection AgencyControversy over decision revealed power struggle between executi...
Airline Deregulation
In 1978 Congress deregulated the airline industryDeregulation led to more competition, lower fares, business innovationDeregulation also led many airlines to go bankrupt In late 1984, the Civil Aer...
Regulation Failure and the Financial Crisis of 2008
Financial crisis of 2008 began with decline in housing pricesBanks and mortgage brokers offered risky mortgage loans to consumers who could not afford themTrade in mortgage backed securities spread...