The Secretary of State is appointed by the President of the US, subject to approval by the Senate
In USA: Nominated by President, confirmed by Senate.
Yes, she is; she heads the state department.
Most are elected, and some are appointed like the US Secretary of State.
(This person is most often nominated by the governor and confirmed by the state Senate.)
Secretary of State
Yes, she is; she heads the state department.
The cabinet member that is in charge of foreign affairs is the Secretary of State. The Secretary of State is John Kerry who is a former Senator of Massachusetts.
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Secretary of State
Secretary of State is generally considered to be the most prestigious cabinet position.
Most members of the British Cabinet have the title "Secretary of State", e.g. the cabinet member in charge of education is the "Secretary of State for Education". The equivalent to the US Secretary of State would be the Foreign Secretary, or the "Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs". This is currently held by William Hague MP.
No. The Secretary of State is a member of the President's Cabinet, and part of the Executive branch of government.
Yes. All the Secretary of ________ are part of the Cabinet.
Martin Van Buren, Secretary of State, was probably the most distinguished member of Jackson's first cabinet.
The secretary of state or foreign affairs was created in 1789 and the name of the cabinet member is Hillary Clinton. Hillary was appointed in 2009.
The Secretary of State is generally considered to be the top ranking cabinet member.