senate
The Senate has to approve the President's choices for "cabinet positions," that is, the heads of Executive branch departments. The President does have the authority to temporarily appoint a cabinet position without approval, if the Senate is not in session; that's called a "recess appointment." Recently, we had an interesting thing: the President appointed a cabinet position at a time when he said the Senate was not in session, and the Senate said they were.
The Senate must approve the heads of the cabinet departments.
the heads of executive departments need to be approve by congress, while the heads of the EOP do not
The department heads, known as secretaries make up the President's cabinet.
the heads of major departments in the executive branch
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 heads of executive departments, known as Cabinet members, are appointed by the President of the United States. The appointment process involves the President nominating a candidate, followed by Senate confirmation hearings where the nominee is evaluated. After these hearings, the Senate votes to confirm or reject the nominee. Once confirmed, the nominee is officially appointed and sworn in as the head of the respective department.
the Cabinet.
senate
The executive branch
heads of executive departments such as State