Cabinet Members
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Secretary of State | (Person)Hilary Clinton (what they do)Handles how we get along with other nations |
| Secretary of the Treasury | (Person)Timothy Geithner (What they do)In charge of the Nations Finance |
| Secretary of Defense | (Person)Robert Gates (What they do)In charge of defense |
| Attorney General (Justice Department) | (Person) Eric Holder (What they do)Lawyer for the Country...reps the USA |
| Secretary of Interior | (Person) Ken Salazar (What they do) Protects the Outdoors |
| Secretary of Agriculture | (Person) Tim Vilsack (What they do)Deals with Agriculture and Farming |
| Secretary of Commerce | (Person) Gary Locke (What they Do)Oversees the nations businesses |
| Secretary of Labor | (Person)Hilda Solis (What they do)Helps oversee the nations work force |
| Secretary of Health and Human Services | (Person)Kathleen Sebelius (What they do) Concerned with the well being of the nations |
| Secretary of Transportation | (Person)Ray Lahood (What they do)Control means of transportation |
| Secretary of Energy | (Person) Steven Chu (What they do) How to use energy efficiently and save more |
| Secretary of Housing and Urban Development | (Person) Shaun Donovaun (What they do) Try to help people get into houses; and plan cities |
| Secretary of Education | (Person) Arne Duncan (What they do)Sets out an agenda of what should be taught in schools |
| Secretary of Veterans Affairs | (Person) Eric Shinseki (What they do) Deals with helping veterans get special care they need |
| Secretary of Homeland Security | (Person) Jane Napolitano (What they do) Fight Terrorism |
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