Government Agencies (Page 2)
Biden Administration – Department of the Treasury
This profile contains Biden Administration nominations and appointments made at the U.S. Department of the Treasury. Nominations and Appointments Wally Adeyemo is Deputy Secretary of the Treasury. He had served most recently as President of the Obama Foundation since August 2019. Before that, he was a Senior
Biden Administration – Department of Transportation
This profile contains Biden Administration nominations and appointments made at the U.S. Department of Transportation. Nominations and Appointments Pete Buttigieg is Secretary of Transportation. He is the former mayor of South Bend, Indiana and unsuccessfully sought the Democratic Party's 2020 Presidential nomination. He also formerly served as an intelligence
Biden Administration – Department of Veterans Affairs
This profile contains Biden Administration nominations and appointments made at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Nominations and Appointments Denis McDonough is Secretary of Veterans Affairs. He was formerly a Senior Advisor and Senior Principal at the Markle Foundation,[17] a Partner at Macro Advisory Partners,
Biden Administration – Executive Office of the President
This profile contains Biden Administration nominations and appointments made at the Executive Office of the President. Nominations and Appointments Jen O'Malley Dillon is White House Deputy Chief of Staff. She was Campaign Manger for Biden's 2020 presidential campaign, and prior to that for Beto O'Rourke's 2020 campaign. She was a
Biden Administration – Federal Courts
This profile contains Biden Administration judicial nominations to federal courts. Supreme Court of the United States Ketanji Brown Jackson is a justice on the Supreme Court of the United States. She had previously been serving as a judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia
Biden Administration – Independent Agencies
This profile contains Biden Administration nominations and appointments made at independent agencies of the United States government. Nominations and Appointments AmeriCorps Michael D. Smith is Chief Executive Officer of AmeriCorps (officially the Corporation for National and Community Service). He most recently served as Executive Director of the My Brother's
Biden-Harris Transition
The Biden-Harris Transition refers to the process of transitioning the Presidency and Vice Presidency of the United States from President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence to President-Elect Joe Biden and Vice President-Elect Kamala Harris in the aftermath of the 2020 U.S. Presidential Election. As part of that
Broadcasting Board of Governors
Broadcasting Board of Governors is an independent government agency that operates various media outlets.
The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of African Affairs advises the Secretary of State regarding relations with Africa.
Bureau of Counterterrorism and Countering Violent Extremism
The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Counterterrorism and Countering Violent Extremism advises the U.S. government by coordinating strategies to defeat terrorism and perform counterterrorism abroad.
Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor
The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor promotes individual rights and liberties of American citizens
Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration (BPRM)
The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration (BPRM) promotes U.S. interests by providing protections to displaced people internationally.
California Air Resources Board is a government agency in California that provides regulations regarding air pollution.
California Governor's Office of Planning and Research
The California Governor's Office of Planning and Research is a research agency that reports to the governor of California.
California Public Employees' Retirement System
The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) is a government agency in California that is the United States' largest government worker pension fund. [682] It engages in shareholder activism by using proxy voting, advancing left-of-center corporate policies in the interests of government worker unions. [683] CalPERS focuses on
The California Public Utilities Commission is a regulatory agency in the state of California, which regulates public utilities such as natural gas, electricity, and water.
California State Teachers' Retirement System
The California State Teachers' Retirement System (CalSTRS) is a state government agency that manages pension and health benefits for public school educators in California. It relies on environmental-social-governance (ESG)-related investing for most of its funding. Despite currently having an investment portfolio value of approximately $243.2 billion,[718] CalSTRS was
The administration of James "Jimmy" Earl Carter, the 39th President of the United States, lasted from 1977 to 1981. Carter, a Democrat, succeeded Republican President Gerald Ford. He was succeeded by Republican Ronald Reagan. Notable People First Family Jimmy Carter, President of the United States Rosalynn Carter, First Lady
Census Bureau National Advisory Committee on Racial, Ethnic, and Other Populations
The National Advisory Committee on Racial, Ethnic, and Other Populations (NAC) is a census advisory committee of the U.S. Census Bureau which consults with local community leaders on what questions to ask and how to collect data on particular demographic groups. A number of the members of the NAC
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is the leading national public health institute of the United States. The CDC is a United States federal agency under the Department of Health and Human Services, headquartered near Atlanta, Georgia.