List of Cabinet Departments
Department of State - They are responsible for making foreign policy, including negotiating treaties.
Department of the Treasury - They look over Government funds and the regulation of alcohol, firearms, and tobacco. Department of Defense - They are responsible for the national defense. Department of Justice - They represent the US Government in all federal courts, and they investigate and punish those who break federal law. Department of the Interior - They manage the nation's natural resources, including wildlife and public land. Department of Agriculture - They help the nation's farmers, they oversee food-quality programs, food stamps, and school lunch programs. Department of Commerce - They help businesses and conduct the US Census. Department of Labor - They run labor programs, keep labor statistics, and and labor through law enforcement. Department of Health and Human Services - They run health, welfare, and Social Security programs. Department of Housing and Urban Development - They are responsible for housing and urban development. Department of Transportation - They are responsible for mass transportation and highway programs. Department of Energy - They are responsible for energy policies and research. Department of Education - They oversee the Federal Government's education program. Department of Veterans Affairs - They are responsible for programs aiding Veterans. Department of Homeland Security - The are responsible for all issues dealing with homeland security. Sound familiar? These are the departments that are headed by the people that can succeed the President. |
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