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What are the names of the current members of the presidential cabinet?
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∙ 14y ago
As of mid-2010, the cabinet of President Obama is as follows :
Attorney General (Department of Justice) - Eric Holder
Secretary of Agriculture - Tom Vilsack
Secretary of Commerce - Gary Locke
Secretary of Defense - Robert Gates
Secretary of Education - Arne Duncan
Secretary of Energy - Steven Chu
Secretary of Health and Human Services - Kathleen Sebelius
Secretary of Homeland Security - Janet Napolitano
Secretary of Housing and Urban Development - Shaun Donovan
Secretary of the Interior - Ken Salazar
Secretary of Labor - Hilda Solis
Secretary of State - Hillary Rodham Clinton
Secretary of Transportation - Ray LaHood
Secretary of the Treasury - Timothy Geithner
Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Eric Shinseki
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 11y agoThe Secretaries of Agriculture, Commerce, Defense, Education, Energy, Health and Human Services, Homeland Security, Housing and Urban Development, Interior, Labor, State, Transportation, Treasury, and Veterans Affairs, as well as the Attorney General make up the cabinet. Sometimes the vice-president is considered to be in the cabinets as well.
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∙ 14y agoThe dept. of state the dept. of treasury the dept. of the interior the dept. of agriculture the dept. of justice the dept. of justice the dept. of labor the dept. of commerce the dept. of defense the dept. of housing & urban development the dept. of transportation the dept. of energy
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∙ 12y agoThe department is in capital letters and the name of the sectratary of the department is next to the department.
STATE: Hilary Clinton
TREASURY: timothy F. Geithner
DEFENSE: Robert M. Geither
JUSTICE: Eric H. Holder Jr.
INTERIOR: Kenneth L. Salazar
AGRICULTURE: Thomas J. Vilsack
COMMERENCE: Gary F. Locke
LABOR: Hilda L. Solis
HEATH AND HUMAN SERVICES:
HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPEMENT: Shaun L.S Donovan
TRANSPORTATION: Raymond L. LaHood
ENERGY: Steven Chu
EDUCATION: Arne Duncan
VETERAN'S AFFARIRS: Eric K. Shinseki
HOMELAND SECURITY: Janet A. Napolitano
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∙ 12y agoEach of the following Cabinet Members were appointed in 2009 unless otherwise noted and still in office at the time of this writing (January, 2013) according to the POTUS section of the internet Public Library web site:
- Secretary of State Hilary Rodham Clinton (Sen. John Kerry has been nominated to succeed Sec. Clinton and is awaiting Senate confirmation.)
- Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner
- Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta (since 2011)
- Attorney General Eric H. Holder, Jr.
- Interior Secretary Kenneth L. Salazar
- Agriculture Secretary Thomas J. Vilsack
- Commerce Secretary Rebecca M. Blank (since 2012)
- Labor Secretary Hilda L. Solis
- Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius
- Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun L. S. Donovan
- Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood
- Energy Secretary Steven Chu
- Education Secretary Arne Duncan
- Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric K. Shinseki
- Homeland Security Secretary Janet A. Nepolitano
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∙ 14y agoMany people I can't name all
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