Executive Branch

Executive Branch

1. the president is the head

   • responsible for enforcing laws
     • president makes $400,000 a year
   • president Barack Obama is the 44th president of the United States

2. veto bills passed in congress

3. (USDA) develops and execute policy on farming

4. president provides leadership by setting goals and developing policy

5. president is the top political job in the country

6. the cabinet is made up of the heads of the 15 executive department

7. Vice President

   • Cabinet
     • !5 members in a cabinet

8. president must be at least 35

   • Be a natural born citizen
     • must have lived in the U.S. for 14 years