The Government Printing Office, stylized today as GPO, is a division of the Legislative branch of the United States government. It services multiple branches, from the judicial to the executive, and currently maintains the Federal Digital System which provides government information to the general public free of charge.
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Neither the Judicial nor Legislative Branch (Congress) has term limits. The difference is, Senators and Congressmen may be voted out of office, but members of the Judicial Branch can only be involuntarily removed from the bench if they are impeached by the House of Representatives and convicted by the Senate.
The legislative branch elects the president
African Americans were the pawn of the northerners in reconstruction. They were the enemy of the south and maintained hope of normalcy.
1. Government Accountability Office (GAO -- formerly General Accounting Office) 2. Congressional Budget Office (CBO) 3. Congressional Research Service (CRS)
To put the question into context, in the United States of America, government is actually a Republic, and not a Democracy. Our Federal Government has three branches - The Legislative Branch (House and Senate - Congress); The Judicial Branch (Courts) and the Executive Branch (Office of the President and Cabinet Members) The National Government - Meaning the States in the Union - are headed by smaller versions of the three branches - The State Government. The term "Republic" means that although we have an overall, Federal System; States in the Union (The Republic) - Still retains ability to self-govern laws that are not pre-empted by federal law and the Constitution of the United States.