Executive Branch
By:Courtney Carr And Willow Arnold
Vice President
- Be prepared to become president at any time.
- President of the senate
- He is apart of the committee that judges if the president is no longer able to perform his/hers duties.
The Vice President's influence and prominence change
The Current Members of the cabinet
The Duties of the Cabinet
The Cabinet's duty is to advise the President on any matter he may require, this must relate to the duties of each member's respective office.
The National Security Council
Advises the president of National Security Concerns, actions and issues.
The Office Management and Budget Duties
They handle the, National Budget and and documents that come to the President.
The White House Staff
-President chief of staff- the man closest to the president
- Press secretary- spokesperson to the media and the american people
-Personal aids and advisors- friends and confidants
Federal Bureacuracy
Regulatory Commissions
Agencies within the Cabinet
DEA: Gets rid of drugs in the U.S.
US Marshals: Help the FBI find criminals
IRS: Keeps people paying taxes and stops liars.
Coast Guard: Protect the US sea boarders.
Marines: Go to special operations and work with the Navy.
Army: Land Fighting
Navy: Water Fighting
Private Agencies
Postal Service: Delivers Mail to all of America
Peace Corps: Volunteers that educate the public
Environmental Agency: Protects the environment
USGS: Study Natural Hazards for land.
Central Intelligence Agency: Finds out private information
Regulatory Commissions
Organizations created to be independent from presidential and political party involvement
Duties:
create rules and regulations
investigate and enforce rules and regulations
decide disputes and enact penalties