Which of the following statements is true of the Department of Health and Human Services?

A. It was one of the departments created by the federal government in 1789.
B. It is an independent regulatory agency of the federal government.
C. One of its principal duties is to enforce pure food and drug laws.
D. One of its subagencies is the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
E. It develops and rehabilitates urban communities.


Answer: C

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