Random government fact: 12 million U.S. passports are issued annually by the U.S. State Department.
Source: Partnership for Public Service 2007 Annual Report
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Here’s another one–The six-state Chicago Region of the Social Security Administration processed over 2 million Social Security Number (SSN) actions.
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Fact: I wish we could get them faster!!!
Fact: Everyday the United States Coast Guard saves 14 lives, assists 123 people in distress, and seizes $8.4 million worth of illegal drugs amongst others.
Source: The Coast Guard Magazine
In the first half of the fiscal year, Social Security cleared over 400,000 retirement claims filed online at http://www.socialsecurity.gov