The president (Executive branch) appoints the Secretary who must be approved by the Senate (Legislative).
In the judicial branch
Article 2 of the Constitution sets up the Executive Branch of Government.
the government has 3 branches, the legislative branch, the judicial branch and the executive branch. That is actually the us government.
Secretary of the state
The Articles of Confederation created a government that had only one branch of government. It was the Legislative Branch.
The secretary of defense is a cabinet position and a part of the executive branch.
The Executive Branch of the Federal government is the branch that chooses who will be Secretary of State in the United States. The President of the United States appoints who will be in this post in the Cabinet.
United States Secretary of Interior.
Under of secretary
the president is the head of the executive branch, the executive branch alos includes the vice-president and the members of the cabinet which are: the secretary of state, the secretary of treasury, secretary of defense, attorney general, secretary of the interior, secretary of agriculture, secretary of commerece, sec. of labor, sec. health and humsn services, sec. of homeland security, sec. of housing and urban development, sec. of transportation, sec. of education, sec. of energy, and sec. of veteran affairs.
The Secretary of State is a member of the Executive Branch.
legislative
It consists of the President the Vice president
The Secretary of Agriculture is housed underneath the Executive branch. The Secretary of Agriculture is under the direction of the President and oversees the Department of Agriculture.
No. The Secretary of State is a member of the President's Cabinet, and part of the Executive branch of government.
Someone has to enforce the laws.
Hagel is the Secretary of Defense which is in the executive department. He is a former US Senator from Nebraska.