Cabinet

Position Name Picture Very Short Job

Description
Secretary of State Rex W. Tillerson - Top foreign
advisor
Handles
relationships with
over 180 countries

Secretary of Treasury Steven T. Mnuchin Manages money for
the US financial
systems, collects
taxes and makes
sure the
government has
money

Secretary of Defense James Mattis Provides the
military: Army,
Navy, Air force.
Largest Agency

Attorney General Jeff Sessions Represents the US
in legal matters,
chief law
enforcement officer
and lawyer, power
to seek the death
penalty rests with
the Attorney
General.
Secretary of Interior Ryan Zinke Manages and
protects our
national parks,
lands, wildlife, and
natural resources

Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue USDA: oversees
farming and food.
Makes sure that the
food is safe to eat
and that the farmers
are able to grow
crops and raise
animals.
Secretary of Commerce Wilbur L. Ross, Jr. Works on
promoting the
nations economy,
supports business
and industry, assists
in international
trade and
agreements.

Secretary of Labor Alexander Acosta Makes sure America
has a strong
workforce, oversees
unemployment and
minimum wage, and
makes sure the
workplace is safe.

Secretary Health and Don J. Wright Helps keep
Human Services Americans healthy,
administers
Medicare and
Medicaid, the CDC
and FDA report to
this department.

Secretary of Housing and Benjamin S. Carson, Supports house-
Urban Development Sr. owners and helps
poorer people buy
houses. (HUD)

Secretary of Elaine L. Chao DOT, makes sure
Transportation the transportation
is fast and safe,
manage Federal
Highways and
Federal Aviation
Administration

Secretary of Energy James Richard Perry DOE, Advances the
national economic,
and energy security
of the US. Helps to
find more clean and
reliable energy
(gas)

Secretary of Education Elisabeth Prince Makes sure
DeVos education is
available for
everyone, talks to
states to put
financial aid where
its needed most

Secretary of Veteran David J. Shulkin Administers benefit
Affairs programs for
veterans

Secretary of Homeland Elaine Duke Helps prevent and
Security disrupt terrorist
attacks within the
US.