The President has these powers. These powers are granted to to him and him alone by the Constitution.
The president makes these nominations.
congress
Professionals replaced elected officials in some positions.
Government officials can't accept positions without Congress' consent.
professionals replaced elected officials in some positions
Professionals replaced elected officials in some positions.
revolving door
none [ lol ] but there are KINDS of government positions or offices from city/town to congress running the U.S.
People who rule the government
The Congress.
There are innumerable government offices and positions, especially in states with large bureaucracies. There are the officials of the various branches of government, their attachés, interns, and secretaries, the various agencies and their employees, the military and all of its members, the police, fire, and emergency responders, etc.
Normally yes, the party that forms the government assigns Cabinet Ministers from their own ranks. Occassionally a coalition government is formed with Cabinet positions filled by different parties.
Some positions are elected, some are appointed by elected officials, some are drafted into service in times of war.