Cabinet departments

Secretaries of Agriculture

provide leadership on food, agriculture, natural resources, rural development, nutrition, and related issues based on public policy, the best available science, and effective management.

Commerce

 promote job creation, economic growth, sustainable development, and improved standards of living for Americans

Defense

providing the military forces needed to deter war and protect the security of our country.

Education

promote student achievement and preparation for global competitiveness by fostering educational excellence and ensuring equal access.

Energy

manages the United States' nuclear infrastructure and administers the country's energy policy.

Health and Human Services

 research and provide public health services, food, and drug safety programs, health insurance programs, and many other services.

Homeland Security

secures the nation's air, land, and sea borders to prevent illegal activity while facilitating lawful travel and trade.

Housing and Urban Development

national policy and programs that address America's housing needs, that improve and develop the Nation's communities, and enforce fair housing laws.

Interior

manages public lands and minerals, national parks, and wildlife refuges and upholds Federal trust responsibilities to Indian tribes and Native Alaskans.

Labor

administers federal labor laws to guarantee workers' rights to fair, safe, and healthy working conditions

State

advises the President and leads the nation in foreign policy issues.

Transportation

 planning and coordinating federal transportation projects

Treasury

 operates and maintains systems that are critical to the nation's financial infrastructure,

Veterans Affair

an agency of the federal government that provides benefits, health care and cemetery services to military Veterans.

Attorney General

brings and defends lawsuits on behalf of the State and prepares formal legal opinions requested by State officers, legislators, or county attorneys on issues of law.