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Actually there are three governments..... Unless you include federal it is national, state and local.
all federal debt from previous years.
There are actually 3 levels of government in the United States of America. These include the Federal government, the state government, and the local government or the city and county.
There are several concurrent powers that are shared by the federal and state governments. These powers include the power to build roads, tax, create lower courts and establish bankruptcy laws.
Powers that are held by both the federal and state governments are known as concurrent powers. These powers include the power to tax, establish bankruptcy laws, build roads, and create lower courts.
OSHA regulations apply directly to the US Postal Service. Most other Federal agencies have internal rules that say they will follow the OSHA regulations, but this may not include giving OSHA the authority to inspect their operations and issue citations or fines. OSHA regulations do not apply to state governments or their subordinate units like state universities, country or city government, etc. If a state has established an OSHA-approved State program, then the State equivalent of OSHA enforces regulations that are at least as stringent as those of OSHA, and they must apply to all state and local governments or OSHA cannot approve the program. About half the states have such programs.
Federal regulation of websites require that they do not facilitate illegal activity such as trade of illegal substances or copyrighted material. Examples of this include black markets and illegal sharing of movies and music.
Provincial governments have the authority to pass laws in areas that fall within their jurisdiction, such as education, healthcare, transportation, and natural resources. Some examples of laws that provincial governments can pass include laws about public schools, regulations for healthcare providers, traffic regulations, and laws governing forestry or mining activities.
The Virginia Plan dealt with the branches of government, the legislature, and other governmental powers. It favored both national and state governments, but wanted a strong national government.
The civil aviation industry in the US is regulated by the Federal Aviation Authority. Regulations include the training of pilots, medical requirements, and rest and duty times.
The UK WEEE regulations include regulations for batteries. There are also regulations to protect the environment from water, land, and air pollution by companies.
A federal republic consists of states with a high degree of autonomy and they cannot be merged and their boundaries cannot be altered by the national legislature. Examples of federal republics include: the U.S., Germany and Switzerland.