Vice President
The vice-president is elected by the electoral college. He is not appointed by the President and so does not need confirmation by the Senate.
They are appointed by the President with Senate confirmation. There are called secretaries, except for the Attorney General who heads Justice, and made up the cabinet.
The Senate has the 'confirmation power', they confirm or deny all of the presidents appointments (cabinet, judicial, ambassador). The senate's confirmation power the senate shares with the president the responsibility for filling many high-level government positions.
Cabinet members are appointed by the President. They are subject to the confirmation of the Senate; and as their terms are not fixed, they may be replaced at any time by the President.
senate confirmation of cabinet members
The senate must approve or reject all major appointments made by the president including Supreme court justices, ambassadors, and cabinet members. Appointments require a majority vote or approval. So the Senate must approve it!
The President submits Cabinet appointments to the Senate for approval. Once the President nominates an individual for a Cabinet position, the Senate then holds confirmation hearings to evaluate the nominee's qualifications and suitability for the role before voting on whether to confirm them.
The president has the power to nominate or appoint judges, ambassadors, cabinet members and other high ranking officials., subject to approval or confirmation by the US Senate.
The President appoints cabinet secretaries, the UN delegate, ambassadors to foreign countries and federal judges. His appointments have to be approved by the Senate in order to take effect.
Cabinet Ministers are primarily elected as Members of Parliament, and subsequently appointed by the Prime Minister as members of the cabinet.
kitchen cabinet.......no seriously its not a joke.
To be a cabinet member, the individual must first receive a nomination from the President of the United States, which is then subject to confirmation by the Senate. Once confirmed, the individual can officially be appointed as a cabinet member and begin their duties.