Chapter 8-3/8-4 Flashcards
State of the Union Address
given by the Pres. every January
Cabinet members selected
one of the first duties of the Pres. based on expertise
Who had a “kitchen cabinet” and why?
Andrew Jackson
They were his closest trusted advisors
Who controls the cabinet?
the advisers but the Pres. makes the last decision
Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) control spending
indicates what programs the Federal Government will pay for and how much they will spend on it
Press Secretary
Sarah Huckabee Sanders
person who meets with media to explain Pres. views and decisions
White House Counsel
top “lawyer” to advise the Pres. on all legal matters
All about the cabinets! They are?
Presidential advisers
1st woman to be in the Cabinet
Francis Perkins
!st African-American to be in the Cabinet
Robert Weaver
1st Hispanic to be in the Cabinet
Lauro Cavezas