Washington's First Advisors
GW's first Secretary of State
Thomas Jefferson
The newest Department established in 2002
Homeland Securtiy
Established in 1913 for work safety and fair pay
Labor
Most powerful official in White House Office
Chief of Staff
Ambassador to New York (What international governing body meets in NY?)
UN
GW's first Secretary of the Treasury
Alexander Hamilton
Established in 1988 for those who have served in the military.
Veteran's Affairs
Economic development and technology
Commerce
Official who informs the media about the President
press secretary
Head of the OMB
budget director
GW's first Secretary of War
Henry Knox
Established in 1979, part of duties include student loans
Education
Established in 1965 for community development and housing opportunities
Housing and Urban Development
group that gathers information about other governments
CIA
A group created by FDR in 1939
Executive Office of the President
Edmund Randolph was Washington's first? (Hint:title is not "Secretary")
Attorney General
Established in 1966-"planes, trains, and automobiles"
Transportation
Health and Human Services
Advises the President on national security
National Security Council
Group that helps the President make decisions about taxes, inflation, and foreign trade
Council of Economic Advisors
James Madison was the first to call GW's advisors this
President's Cabinet
Established in 1977 for environmental and nuclear challenges
Energy
Established in 1889 for food safety, hunger, and natural resources
Agriculture
A member of the National Security Council
VP
The Chief Executive
POTUS