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    on January 7, 2018. Retrieved January 7, 2018. Service (USMS), U. S. Marshals. "U.S. Marshals Service". www.usmarshals.gov. Archived from the original...
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  • tax collectors and revenue commissioners; civil service commissioned police officers; permanent representative(s) and employees in the United Nations and...
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    Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is the revenue service for the United States federal government, which is responsible for collecting U.S. federal taxes and...
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    completed around 1866 just after the American Civil War. The east front portico was extended in 1958. The building's Visitors Center was opened in the early...
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    War a Total War?". Civil War History. 50 (4): 434–458. doi:10.1353/cwh.2004.0073. Grant, Ulysses S. (1990). Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant; Selected Letters...
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    Secret Service's initial responsibility was to investigate the counterfeiting of U.S. currency, which was rampant following the American Civil War. The...
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    the Civil Aeronautics Board is now quartered in the Universal Building, 1825 Connecticut Ave., N.W., Washington" National Research Council (U.S.). Committee...
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    The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) is a federal agency that was established via the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to administer and enforce...
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    President Ronald Reagan. In 1986, GSA headquarters, U.S. General Services Administration Building, located at Eighteenth and F Streets, NW, was listed...
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    Baptist Church, Second National Bank and the U.S. Civil Service Commission Building. Many of his buildings are also designated contributing properties...
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    Foreign Service also staff the headquarters of the four foreign affairs agencies: the Department of State, headquartered at the Harry S Truman Building in...
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    (FLETC). FPS provides integrated law enforcement and security services to U.S. federal buildings, courthouses, and other properties administered by the GSA...
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    Public Health Service Commissioned Corps (PHSCC) is the federal uniformed service of the PHS, and is one of the eight uniformed services of the United...
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    the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency who previously worked for an association representing the U.S. chemical industry, to chair the commission, but...
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    following the Civil War, Congress appointed a commission to select a site and submit plan and cost estimates for a new State Department Building, with possible...
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    established with the dissolution of the U.S. Civil Service Commission following the passage and signing of the Civil Service Reform Act of 1978 into law by then...
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    to this commission." The instruction also gave the Commission the power to appoint officers under the judicial, educational, and civil service systems...
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  • International Security, Proliferation, and Federal Services (2001). E-commerce activities of the US Postal Service. U.S. G.P.O. Reinhard, Stephen (2010-02-16). "First...
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    2017). "US Steel's CEO steps down as the company's challenges pile up; COO David Burritt takes over the top job". CNBC. "Irving S. Olds, U.S. steel war...
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    United States Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) was an agency of the United States government established after World War II by the U.S. Congress to foster and...
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