Question

Is the president the only member of the executive branch? 2. who are the two individuals that rank first and second in the executive branch? 3. where are many, probably most, policy decisions made in the executive? why? 4. who are the special assistants of the president? 5. which special assistants to the president do the public see the most? 6. which individuals make up the executive office to the president? how do they get their job? 7. what are the most important departments of the executive office of the president? 8. which cabinet secretaries usually play a significant role in an administration?

Answer 1

1The power of the Executive Branch is vested in thePresident of the United States, who also acts as head of state and Commander-in-Chief of the armed forces. ... Fifteen executive departments — each led by an appointed member of the President's Cabinet — carry out the day-to-day administration of the federal government