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President Barack Obama, a Democrat, nominated Marilyn Horan, a Republican, as a U.S. federal judge on the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania. President Donald Trump, a Republican, nominated Nellie Liang, a Democrat, to the Federal Reserve Board of Governors.
This category is for boards, commissions and committees that do not fall under the jurisdiction any one of the three main branches of the United States federal government. For investigative commissions, or commissions convened in a conference or investigative formats, rather than as a formal ongoing agency, please see Category:United States ...
Vice President, LA Department of Water and Power Board of Commissioners [47] Terrell McSweeny: Democratic April 28, 2014 – April 27, 2018 Chief Counsel for Competition Policy and Intergovernmental Relations, DOJ Antitrust Division [48] Joseph Simons: Republican May 1, 2018 – January 29, 2021 Director, FTC Bureau of Competition [43] Rohit ...
The Federal Reserve’s board of governors is responsible for overseeing the broader Fed system, as well as supervising and regulating financial institutions. ... Examples of such rules include ...
The patronage system thrived in the U.S. federal government until 1883. In 1820 Congress limited federal administrators to four-year terms, which led to constant turnover; by the 1860s and the Civil War, patronage had led to widespread inefficiency and political corruption. Although it used to be confined to cabinet positions, department heads ...
Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board — Chair of the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board: Mike Gerber: June 28, 2022 [155] — — Member of the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board: Mike Gerber [156] June 28, 2022 (Confirmed June 9, 2022 by voice vote) [V 72] [V 73] — Dana Bilyeu (Reappointment) June 28, 2022 (Confirmed ...
The FEC was established in 1974, in an amendment of the Federal Election Campaign Act (FECA), to enforce and regulate campaign finance law. [8] Initially, its six members were to be appointed by both houses of Congress and the president, reflecting a strong desire for Congress to retain control. [8]
The Federal Reserve regulates private banking institutions, works to contain systemic risk in financial markets, and provides certain financial services to the federal government, the public, and financial institutions. The Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board (FRTIB) is one of the smaller Executive Branch agencies, with just over 100 ...