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The Cabinet
Secretary of Agriculture Ann Veneman

Secretary of Commerce Don Evans

Secretary of Education Rod Paige

Secretary of Energy Spencer Abraham

Secretary of Health & Human Services Tommy Thompson
Secretary of Homeland Security Tom Ridge
Secretary of Housing & Urban Development Mel Martinez

Secretary of Interior Gale Norton

Attorney General John Ashcroft

Secretary of Labor Elaine Chao

Secretary of State Colin Powell

Secretary of Transportation Norman Mineta

Secretary of Treasury John Snow

Secretary of Veterans Affairs Anthony Principi

Cabinet Rank Members
The Vice President, Richard B. Cheney
President's Chief of Staff, Andrew H. Card, Jr.
Environmental Protection Agency, Christine Todd Whitman
Office of Management and Budget, Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr.
Office of National Drug Control Policy, John Walters
United States Trade Representative, Robert B. Zoellick

Federal Web Sites
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Executive Office of the President
Below are some of the offices included in the Executive Office of the President.

	Council of Economic Advisers
	Council on Environmental Quality
	Domestic Policy Council
	National Economic Council
	National Security Council
	Office of Administration
	Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives
	Office of Global Communications
	Office of Management and Budget
	Office of National AIDS Policy
	Office of National Drug Control Policy
	Office of Science & Technology Policy
	President's Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board
	Office of the United States Trade Representative
	USA Freedom Corps
	White House Military Office
Freedom of Information Act FOIA within the EOP Programs White House Fellows White House Internships Presidential Appointments Application Branches of Government The American system of government is established by the United States Constitution, which provides for three separate but equal branches of government -- legislative, executive and judicial. Together, these branches make, execute, and interpret the laws that govern our country. Because each branch has both individual and shared powers, each is accountable to the others. This "checks and balances" system means that the balance of power in our government remains steady. Executive Branch Judicial Branch Legislative Branch