The enactment of these proposals would strike a much better balance between the interests of liberty and security. Understanding Obamaâs NSA Proposals Geoffrey R. Stone March 27, 2014 Yet however long the enactment, the text of a complex modern statute is only the very roughest guide to its future operation. 4 Predictions For A Second Obama Term David Frum August 27, 2012 That is why the enactment of the Affordable Care Act was so critical.
It was created on February 14, 1903. It was subsequently renamed the Department of Commerce on March 4, 1913, and its bureaus and agencies specializing in labor were transferred to the new Department of Labor. The United States Secretary of Commerce and Labor was the head of the department. The secretary was a member of the President's Cabinet. Corresponding with the division of the department in 1913, the Secretary's position was divided into separate positions of Commerce and Labor.
President Lincoln created the Secret Service to investigate and prevent the practice of counterfeiting. Read this introduction to an informative essay about the Secret Service. Part of the executive branch, the Secret Service was created by President Abraham Lincoln in April 1865. At the time, it belonged to the Department of Treasury and protected US currency. Since then, the role of the Secret Service has grown and changed. Now part of the US Department of Homeland Security, the Secret Service protects government leaders as well as the nation's currency.