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heads of executive departments such as State
the heads of major departments in the executive branch
Heads of executive departments are nominated by the President subject to the approval of Congress.
The executive branch
The Executive Department of the United States consists of the President and all those who report to him. This includes the Vice-President, all Cabinet Secretaries, all employees of Cabinet Departments, and all employees of the Office of the President and the Office of the Vice-President. An Executive Department Official is any official of any of these Departments, including the President and Vice-President themselves.