Federal Bureaucracy Images

President George Bush raised a controversy by ignoring the advice of the EPA's Clean Air Scientific Advisory Committee on air quality standards.

President Jimmy Carter signs the Airline Deregulation Act of 1978 into law.

The foreclosure crisis of 2008

Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson and President George Bush announce the Citigroup bailout plan.

Main Street reacts to the Wall Street bailout.

This cartoonist's version of bureaucratic leadership

Designed to be efficient, bureaucracies are often criticized as anything but.

Civic-minded bureaucrats from the Department of Agriculture eat chemical laced food to test the safety of commonly used preservatives.