Cabinet Departments

Secretary of State (State Department)

manages relationships with foreign countries.

Secretary of Treasury (Treasury Department)

collects taxes, prints money, deals with the nation’s finances.

Secretary of Defense (Defense Department)

manages the armed forces, and conducts wars overseas.

Attorney General (Department of Justice)

Fights crime and runs the federal court system.

Secretary of Interior (Department of Interior)

Manages and protects the nations public lands.

Secretary of Agriculture (Department of Agriculture)

Works with the farmers, and regulates farm products.

Secretary of Commerce (Department of Commerce)

Supervises trade and promotes U.S. businesses.

Secretary of Labor (Department of Labor)

Helps workers get fair wages and working conditions.

Secretary of Transportation (Department of Transportation)

Over sea travel, highway, safety & air, & rail travel.

Secretary of Energy (Department of Energy)

Researches sources of fuel and electricity for the nation.

Secretary of Education (Department of Education)

Gives money for k-12 schools and student college loans.

Secretary of Veterans Affairs (Department of Veterans Affairs)

Provides services for people who served in the military.

Secretary of Health and Human Services (Department of Health and Human Services)

Gives services for America's health and basic needs.

Secretary of Homeland Security (Department of Homeland Security)

Protects against terrorist and other threats.

Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (Department of Housing and Urban Development)

Creates strong communities and affordable homes.