The Executive Agencies

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The Executive Agencies

Powers of the President Article II of the Constitution gives the President the following powers: Veto bills Call special sessions of Congress Command all armies Receive leaders of foreign countries Make treaties (with Senate approval) Appoint judges, ambassadors, public officials (with Senate approval) Pardon citizens of federal crimes

Government Corporations The Executive Branch The President (Chief Executive) Vice President (2nd in Command) 15 Cabinet Departments (Department of Treasury, etc.) Executive Agencies Government Corporations Executive Office of the President

The Executive Office of the President (EOP) p. 226 Comprised of the President’s administrative teams.

The Executive Office of the President (EOP) White House Office: 500 workers within the White House who work directly with the President. Members include: Chief of Staff: President’s top advisor Press Secretary: gives public statements for the President Chief of Staff – Rahm Emanuel

The Executive Office of the President (EOP) Management and Budget: Helps President prepares the federal budget and monitors government spending

The Executive Office of the President (EOP) National Security Council: Vice President, Secretary of State and Defense, top commander from each branch of military, Joint Chiefs of Staff, CIA, NSA Handles all matters affecting the security of the United States

The Executive Office of the President (EOP) Office of Administration: Provides administrative services Council of Economic Advisors: Advise President about complex economic matters

The Cabinet Definition: a group of Presidential advisors that include the heads of 15 executive departments Started by George Washington ( 3 depts. War, state, & treasury) Heads of each department are called Secretaries (ex. Secretary of State) Duties - Advise the President about problems surrounding their department

Executive Agencies The Executive Agencies

Cabinet Department Department of State Plans & carries out nation’s foreign policy. Department of Labor Is concerned with working conditions & wages of U.S. workers Department of Treasury Collects, borrows, spends & prints money Department of Health and Human Services Works for health & well-being of all Americans Department of Defense Manages armed forces Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) Deals with special needs & problems of cities Department of Justice Has responsibility for all aspects of law enforcement Department of Transportation Manages nation’s highways, railroads, airlines & sea traffic Department of the Interior Manages & protects nation's public lands & natural resources Department of Energy Directs an overall energy plan for nation Department of Agriculture Assists farmers & consumers of farm products Department of Education Provides advice & funding for schools Department of Commerce Supervises trade, promotes U.S. tourism & business Department of Veteran Affairs Directs services for veterans Department of Homeland Security – deals with terrorist activities. Includes Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and Border Patrol.