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Second, Congress responded, in the immediate aftermath of 9/11, with the Patriot Act, which vested substantial new powers in the investigative agencies of the government.
For one thing, the British vested interests didn't also regulate their own industries, as the Chinese state firms frequently do.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) within the Department of Transportation had been vested by Congress with the sometimes conflicting mandate of regulating the safety and security of U.S. civil aviation while also promoting the civil aviation industry.
Maneuvering around countries such as Russia and Iran, both with vested interests in the region, is among the bedeviling challenges for big U.S. oil companies and for the Clinton Administration.
But as an English professor who tries to teach the spirit of literature, I have a vested interest in accuracy.