The Cabinet
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What does the Department of State do?
Control all foreign matter
Who is the Secretary of State?
Antony Blinken
What does the Department of Treasury do?
Control all momentary issues
Who is the Secretary of Treasury?
Dr. Janet Yellen
What does the Department of Defense do?
Largest department, responsible for military
Who is the Secretary of Defense?
Lloyd Austin
What does the Department of Justice do?
Lawyers for government, court house, and court system
Who is the Attorney General?
Merrick Garland
What does the Department of Interior do?
Deals with Native American issues
Who is the Secretary of Interior?
Deb Haaland
What does the Department of Agriculture do?
Pays subsidies (encourage farmers to grow or not grow certain crops)
Who is the Secretary of Agriculture?
Tom Vilsack
What does the Department of Commerce do?
Department of trademarks and inventions (pattons)
Who is the Department of Commerce?
Gina Raimondo
What does the Department of Labor do?
OSHA- safe working conditions
Who is the Secretary of Labor?
Julie Su
What does the Department of Health and Human Services do?
Covid, swine flu
Who is the Secretary of Health and Human Services?
Xavier Becerra
What does the Department of Housing and Urban Development do?
Affordable housing for all
Who is the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development?
Monica Fudge
What does the Department of Transportation do?
Penndot (roads, rail roads)
Who is the Secretary of Transportation?
Pete Buttigieg
What does the Department of Energy do?
Natural gas, solar energy
Who is the Secretary of Energy?
Jennifer Granholm
What does the Department of Education do?
No child left behind, Race to the Top
Who is the Secretary of Education?
Dr. Miguel Cardona
What does the Department of Veterans Affairs do?
Benefits our soldiers and veterans
Who is the Secretary of Veteran Affairs?
Denis McDonough
What does the Department of Homeland Security do?
Tom Ridge was first (from Erie)
Who is the Secretary of Homeland Security?
Alejandro Mayorkas