US - Politics - Government
- Government
From “1789 to 1797,” George Washington, a ‘surveyor, farmer, statesman, military officer, and member of the American Founding Fathers,’ led the USA as its first president. Born in 1732 into a Virginia planter family, he was a prominent figure in Virginia’s political scene, serving in the “House of Burgesses” (which was the colonial legislature of Virginia).
- Government
The U.S. federal government’s “Department of Veterans Affairs” (VA) provides benefits to veterans and their families. After the “Department of Defense,” VA is the second largest department within the federal government. Pensions, disability benefits, schooling, housing loan, life insurance, survivor support, career restoration, health care, and “funeral expenses” are some of these benefits.
- Government
The President of the United States currently receives an “annual salary of $400,000” and some additional expense fund to help cover costs arising from his official duties. A non-taxable expenditure account holds worth $50,000 per year. As per section 1552 of “title 31, United States Code,” any portion of the expense allowance that is not utilized will be returned to the Treasury.
- Government
The government is the "system, authority, or group of people" governing an "organized community" (usually a state or a country) through rules and regulations. A government is the system of governing of a “country, state, or other political body”. Government is where politics are most frequently contested.