United States Secretary of the Interior

AHG- 632 1A First Annual Message- John Quincy Adams John Quincy Adams, the 6th President of the United States, the son of a previous president and one of the most successful Secretaries of State, seemed destined for great things. Few men in history have been better prepared to take on the role of the presidency and yet, even before his inauguration, John Quincy Adams struggled to establish his legitimacy. An accomplished diplomat, Adams never seemed able to transfer his earlier successes to…

The United States immigration system is very complex. The Immigration and Naturalization ACT is the main body of law that governs current immigration policy in the United States. For the purpose of this paper, I am going to briefly discuss the deportation procedures that the United States currently abides by. First off, the main agency that deals with illegal immigration is Immigrations Customs Enforcements, aka ICE. Subject for types of people that can be deported includes any undocumented…

When the president gives the speech; he or she is tasked with giving his view of the nation, with emphasis on the economy and the budget. The tone of the address can vary depending upon the direction of the economy, the state of foreign policy, military engagement, or consideration of recent or looming crises. The speech provides the President a template to go by for presenting his agenda to those responsible for passing it. The President explains why the policies he is…

William Howard Taft was the 27th president of the United States of America. Taft was a kind and humble man from Ohio. He excelled at being a judicial figure which ultimately propelled him to becoming president. Taft managed to accomplish many things while he was president, but had a hard time living up to the presidency of his predecessor. His ability to see virtually every issue from each side made him very unbiased which was a very unique trait rarely seen in any president before him. Taft…

The United States government is comprised of three main branches of government; the executive, legislative and judicial branch. Every branch has a specific function that contributes to the system in its entirety. The executive branch is headed by the President of the United States and implements and enforces laws which are created by the legislative branch. The judicial branch interprets laws and determines their constitutionality. The legislative branch creates laws, a power granted through the…

the allotted time of four years. After the time period was up, the Secretary of Interior claimed the land for the Native Americans. Although…

1988, they brought the issue to court. Officials from various tribes came forth with a staggering number of how many Native American skeletons and remains were currently under control of museums across the country: 43,306 in 163 museums in the United States. They made their case for the return of Native American remains and for the protection of Native American graves. It was just two years after this that the Native American Graves…

the noxious warming of Earth’s atmosphere; the United States’ extensive burning of fossil fuels and its subsequent emission of greenhouse gases have consumed an equivalent to 7% of our GDP in 2006 alone, and an estimated $9 trillion in pollution-induced illness in just the past 30 years (Environment America). An unfortunate but evident truth of this destructive phenomenon resides chiefly in national ignorance: China and the United States, respectively, are the two, largest emitters of…

(2011), the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) assessed that as of the year 2009 the mixture alien population within the United States was around 25.3 million, as well as around 14.5 million aliens with legal immigration status and around 10.8 million aliens with no legal immigration status (p. 1). This is consistent with Rosenblum & McCabe (2014) report, that the United States formally deported or (“expelled”) in more than 4.6 million non-citizens since Congress toughened the country's…

Branch is made of two houses of Congress, the House of Representatives and Senate. The Legislative Branch discusses and votes on written laws in congress. The Executive Branch of government oversees making sure laws in the United States are obeyed. The president of the United States is the head of the Executive Branch and accompanied by the Vice president, and the Cabinet. The third branch is the Judicial Branch, the Judicial branch is made up of the Supreme Court and the Federal Judicial…