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As of November 2009:
• The Vice President - Joseph Biden
• Speaker of the House - Nancy Pelosi
• President pro tempore of the Senate - Robert Byrd
• Secretary of State - Hillary Clinton
• Secretary of the Treasury - Timothy Geithner
• Secretary of Defense - Robert Gates
• Attorney General - Eric Holder
• Secretary of the Interior - Ken Salazar
• Secretary of Agriculture - Tom Vilsack
• Secretary of Commerce - Gary Locke
• Secretary of Labor - Hilda Solis
• Secretary of Health and Human Services - Kathleen Sebelius
• Secretary of Housing and Urban Development - Shaun Donovan
• Secretary of Transportation - Ray LaHood
• Secretary of Energy - Stephen Chu
• Secretary of Education - Arne Duncan
• Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Eric Shinseki
• Secretary of Homeland Security - Janet Napolitano

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