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Chapter 11 The Bureaucracy 1

Enduring questions 1. What is the definition of bureaucracy? 2. Why has the federal government grown over time? 3. What are iron triangles? 4. What are bureaucratic pathologies? 5. What is the biggest obstacle to bureaucratic reform? 2

Distinctiveness of government bureaucracy in the U.S. 1. Serves two masters (separation of powers) 2. Shares functions with state and local governments (division of powers) 3. Closer public & court scrutiny (Bill of Rights) 3

Growth of the federal government Before Wars a) Revolutionary b) 1812 c) Civil War d) World War I After Wars a) World War II b) Cold War c) War on Terror 2. Entitlements a) New Deal b) Great Society 4

Trends in federal government debt: ( ) Source: 5

Trends in federal government spending: ( ) Source: 6

Trends in federal government civilian employment: ( ) Source: Outlays: Statistical Abstract of the United States, , Table 461, and Historical Statistics of the United States, Series F-32 and Y-340. Civilian employment and pages in the Federal Register: Harold W. Stanley and Richard G. Niemi, Vital Statistics on American Politics (Washington, D.C.: Congressional Quarterly Press, 2006), 266,

Trends in federal government regulations: ( ) Source: Outlays: Statistical Abstract of the United States, , Table 461, and Historical Statistics of the United States, Series F-32 and Y-340. Civilian employment and pages in the Federal Register: Harold W. Stanley and Richard G. Niemi, Vital Statistics on American Politics (Washington, D.C.: Congressional Quarterly Press, 2006), 266,

“Iron triangles” Definition: Components: 1. Special interest group 2. Congressional committee/subcommittee 3. Bureaucratic department/agency 9

Congressional oversight tools 1. Authorizations 2. Appropriations 3. Investigations 4. Committee clearances 5. Legislative vetoes 10

Bureaucratic pathologies 1. Red Tape 2. Conflict 3. Duplication 4. Imperialism 5. Waste 11

Bureaucratic reform dilemma Inverse relationship between 1. Reducing red tape and 2. Reducing other four pathologies: a) Conflict b) Duplication c) Imperialism d) Waste 12

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