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They have a typical business chain of command. There are under-secretaries. The departments have several sub-departments and specialized branches that each have division heads. Only the top-level positions are political appointees. The others are permanent civil service employees. Every department has a web-page that gives details on its organization and sub-department.
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How many cabinet departments are there?
There are 14 departments of the us cabinet
Who must approve the heads of the cabinet departments?
The Senate must approve the heads of the cabinet departments.
Why were independent agencies set up outside the cabinet departments?
Their responsibilities did not fit within the Cabinet departments.
The number of departments the president has in his cabinet is?
President Obama has 15 departments in his White House Cabinet. Read more, below.
The people who head the major departments in the executive branch are in?
Cabinet members. A link to the men and women currently in the president's cabinet, and which departments they head, can be found below.
