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What did Sir George Calvert converted to and had to resign as the English secretary of state?
Sir George Calvert converted to Catholiism and to resign as the English secretary of the state.
Why does Jefferson resign his position as Secretary of State?
Because he had Political differences between cabinet members
How many years does the secretary of state serve?
The Secretary of State is one of the President's cabinet members, who are appointed by the President and some are approved by the Senate. They serve the length of term of the President or until the President convinces them to resign so he can replace them.
Can the President resign?
yes No pressure can be brought to bear that will cause him to resign but he cant be forced to resign. He can be impeached. Nixon for instance resigned before impeachment proceedings started against him.
If the president wishes to resign to whom should he address the resignation?
By Act of Congress (Not the US Constitution) the President's letter of resignation goes to the US Secretary of State.
Did Hillary Clinton resign as Sec of State?
She did not resign. She has stated that she will not serve a second term as Secretary of State under President Obama.
Who is the leader of the department of homeland security?
Janet A. Napolitano is the current Secretary of Homeland Security. However, on Friday, 12-July-2013, Secretary Napolitano announced her decision to resign from her position. A new secretary has not yet been appointed.
Can the president remove the secretary of state?
Yes, nowadays the secretaries can be terminated at the will of the President. The usual process is for the President to privately ask a secretary to resign and the secretary then resigns, citing some personal reason such as health or a desire to return to private business. The Senate must approve the replacements..
Whom must the President notify in writing if he chooses to resign?
When Richard Nixon resigned in 1974, he submitted his resignation to Secretary of State, Henry Kissinger.
How many senators currently sit in the Cabinet?
Hillary Clinton, secretary of state, is an ex-senator. I think she is the only one. A senator has to resign before serving on the cabinet.
Can you put resign in a short sentence?
I resign. I resign from student council.
Why did Colin Powell resign as Secretary of State?
Colin Powell served as Secretary of State for George H.W. Bush and into the Clinton presidency. He resigned because, as a realist, he felt he did not reflect the liberal internationalist politics under Clinton. That is, he did not support intervention in other countries for political purposes.
