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Essentials of U.S. Governance for Foreign Diplomats and Embassy Staff, Part III: The Federal Regulatory Process
Essentials of U.S. Governance for Foreign Diplomats and Embassy Staff, Part III:
The Federal Regulatory Process
As a foreign diplomat or embassy staff member based in the United States, you need a good understanding of the U.S. government to work effectively. This three-part series of courses introduces you to the structure of the three branches of government, the dynamics of Congress, and federal rulemaking and the federal regulatory process.
Part III: The Federal Regulatory Process
- Rulemaking, types of rules, and the purposes of rulemaking procedures
- Elements of proposed and final rulemaking notices
- What happens inside the agency and the public’s role in the process
- Informal processes that influence rulemaking
- The Office of Management & Budget’s role in the regulatory process
Open Q&A with the faculty included: Ken Ackerman.
- Tuesday, September 23, 2008
- 2 pm ET/1 pm CT/12 noon MT/11 am PT
- More information here
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Essentials of U.S. Governance for Foreign Diplomats and Embassy Staff
Capitol Learning Audio Course Includes seminar materials. All three audio courses on CD: $127 plus shipping and handling  |
August 19, 2008 09:47 AM Link Comments (0)
Essentials of U.S. Governance for Foreign Diplomats and Embassy Staff, Part II: The Dynamics of the Legislative Process
Essentials of U.S. Governance for Foreign Diplomats and Embassy Staff, Part II:
The Dynamics of the Legislative Process
As a foreign diplomat or embassy staff member based in the United States, you need a good understanding of the U.S. government to work effectively. This three-part series of courses introduces you to the structure of the three branches of government, the dynamics of Congress, and federal rulemaking and the federal regulatory process.
Part II: The Dynamics of the Legislative Process
- The three elements that drive Congress: politics, policy, and procedure
- The structure and organization of Congress
- Committees--Congress at work
- How a bill becomes a law
Open Q&A with the faculty included: Chris Davis.
- Tuesday, September 16, 2008
- 2 pm ET/1 pm CT/12 noon MT/11 am PT
- More information here
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Essentials of U.S. Governance for Foreign Diplomats and Embassy Staff
Capitol Learning Audio Course Includes seminar materials. All three audio courses on CD: $127 plus shipping and handling |
August 11, 2008 04:07 PM Link Comments (0)
Essentials of U.S. Governance for Foreign Diplomats and Embassy Staff, Part I: The U.S. Government in a Nutshell
Essentials of U.S. Governance for Foreign Diplomats and Embassy Staff, Part I:
The U.S. Government in a Nutshell
As a foreign diplomat or embassy staff member based in the United States, you need a good understanding of the U.S. government to work effectively. This three-part series of courses introduces you to the structure of the three branches of government, the dynamics of Congress, and federal rulemaking and the federal regulatory process.
Part I: The U.S. Government in a Nutshell
- Historical overview of the U.S. government
- Learn about the executive, legislative, and judicial branches of the federal government--their roles and relationships
- How federal agencies work and what they do
- How the federal government differs from state government
Open Q&A with the faculty included: Todd Tatelman.
- Tuesday, September 9, 2008
- 2 pm ET/1 pm CT/12 noon MT/11 am PT
- More information here
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Essentials of U.S. Governance for Foreign Diplomats and Embassy Staff
Capitol Learning Audio Course Includes seminar materials. All three audio courses on CD: $127 plus shipping and handling |
August 4, 2008 02:47 PM Link Comments (0)
