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| − | ''' | + | An '''independent regulatory agency''' is part of the [[Executive Branch]]. It is any body responsible for the oversight and regulating of a segment of the [[economy]]. It is managed by board or commissions, who are appointed by the [[president]] for a fixed term. |
An example is the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). | An example is the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). | ||
[[Category:United States Government]] | [[Category:United States Government]] | ||
Revision as of 04:50, January 21, 2010
An independent regulatory agency is part of the Executive Branch. It is any body responsible for the oversight and regulating of a segment of the economy. It is managed by board or commissions, who are appointed by the president for a fixed term.
An example is the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).