Majority of the Senate
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The executive branch
Heads of executive departments are nominated by the President subject to the approval of Congress.
For appointed positions within the US federal government, the President and the Executive Branch nominate appointees, who must then be approved by Congress. This includes federal judges, US attorneys, and the heads of the various departments, bureaus, and agencies.
the heads of executive departments need to be approve by congress, while the heads of the EOP do not
These 15 department heads of the executive department make up the president's cabinet.