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Where does the president select the secretaries of the cabinet from?
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∙ 11y ago
yes they pick before election just in case they win then if they do the person they picked is vice president. Sometimes the presidential candidate leaves the VP nomination up to the Convention.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 11y agoThe President usually fills the top positions such as state, treasury and justice with people from his own party that he has come to know and to respect their judgement and abilities. The lesser positions are often filled with people that have helped him get elected or were picked to provide an ethnic balance to the cabinet and attract favor in his re-election campaign.
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∙ 15y agoYes. With recomendation from other sources of course, but essentially the president chooses his entire cabinet and his vice president.
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∙ 13y agoOriginally, the runner-up would be the Vice President. Now, however, the Republican nominee, and the Democrat nominee both choose a vice usually from the some party.
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∙ 12y agoPolitical endorsement and favors
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What are the heads of department that assists the president called?
Cabinet Secretaries
Who provide a link between the President and the offices of the bureaucracy?
The Cabinet secretaries head the departments of which they are the secretaries.
Who provides a link between the president and the offices of bureaucracy?
The Cabinet secretaries head the departments of which they are the secretaries.
Who are the residents of the president?
* Wife * Kids * Secretaries * Vice President * Cabinet Mem's
Which branch of government is the president vice president and cabinet in?
The executive branch includes the president, the vice-president, the cabinet and all the employees of all the departments and agencies headed by the cabinet secretaries.
How does the process of selecting cabinet secretaries reflect checks and balances in the government?
The president appoints the secretaries, and the senate approves them.
What is the term for a group of government officials who head various departments in the executive branch and advise the president?
The people are known as the president's cabinet and they are the cabinet secretaries .
How often do secretaries meet with the president?
There is no set schedule for full cabinet meetings and the cabinet has become so large that full meetings are not likely to be very productive. Obama does not call a cabinet meeting very often. Individual secretaries meet with the president as is needed or when called in by the president.
The amount of access cabinet secretaries have to the president is most likely to be controlled by the?
President's chief of staff
Who appoints the secretaries of defence and state?
All the Cabinet posts are the president's appointees.
Are members of the Cabinet directly responsible to the President or the legislative branch?
Cabinet secretaries report directly to the President and serve at his discretion. Their appointments do have to be approved by the US Senate.
What two cabinet members join the president and vice president on the National Security Council?
The Secretaries of State, Defense, Treasury and the Attorney General are the cabinet members on this council.
