KBurr-+Impact+of+Congress

1. Standard time set by federal government Weather provided by federal National Weather service Coffee beans imported through federal trade agreements Newspapers recycled through government and private organizations 5. Federal egg and meat inspections help food keep safe Pet vaccinations required through local government Garbage goes to environmentally safe landfill Date expirations codes on parishable food required by governmnet Nutrition labeling required on all food containers 10. Government funding to help maintain and build our roads and highways Cities can get federal funding to build bike lanes to ease traffic congestion Federal government regulates the emmisons put out by your car Traffic saftey laws are set by feseral and local government Federal and local government provides subsidies for mass transit 15. Congress requires airbags in all cars GPS created by the department of defense Car insurance is overseen by the states Requirement to have proof of passing drivers test by having lisence Government sets speed limit laws 20. Government has strict laws about drunk driving Public schol teachers must be cirtified by the state Standarized tests are required by state federal research into bes teaching tichniques funds for teachers come from local and state government 25.funds by congress help tp reduce class size Health codes for sanitation set by comgress Meat inspected for bacteria by federal agency States regulate alcohol sales Numerious loan and tecnical assistance to help small businesses succeed 30. Bank deposits guarenteed through Federal Deposit Insurance Corperation Congress creates a variety of federal, state, and local parks, everything from recreational areas, to historic sites Police recieve funding and support from all levels of government Labeling of content of grocery products required by congress Major federal support for health research, and hospital construction 35. Public funding for street lights from local government