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Content: All of the agencies, people, and procedures through which the Federal Government operates. It is the means by which the government makes and administers public policy. What is the federal bureaucracy? The Executive Office of the President (EOP),The 15 Cabinet departments,
Independent agencies
5) What are three broad groups of agencies are in the Executive Branch
a complex organization of several separate agencies
What is the structure of the executive office of the EOP
staff by the President's closest advisors and assistants
Who is in the executive office of the EOP
co-ordinate the day-to-day flow of Government business and advise the president
What is the function of the executive office of the eop
White House office, National security council, Office of management and budget, office of naitonal drug controlpolicy, and council of economic advisors
What are some major agencies in the Eop
White house office
o The nerve center of the Executive office- houses about 400 people
White house office
o Houses the president's key personal and political staff
Cheif of staff to the president
directs all of the operations of the White House Office and is among the most influential of all the presidential aides
in the west wing of the white house
Where does the cheif of staff direct operations? jacob lew
who isthe cheif of staff
jacob carney
who is the press secretary
national security council
o Takes care of President's foreign affairs
national security council
o They meet at the president's call, often on short notice, to advise him in all domestic, foreign, and military matters that relate to the nation's security
national security advisor
is the President's assistant for national security affairs. Tom Donilon
National Security Advisor
office of management and budget
They prepare the federal budget which the president must submit to Congress
- Jeff Zients
who is the budget director
office of homeland and security
Newest major agency in the EOP
president bush
Who created the office of homeland and security? office of homeland and security
Headed by a director whose primary job is to keep the President fully aware of all ongoing efforts to protect this country against any and all acts of terrorism. office of national drug control policy
o Its existence dramatizes the nation's concern over drugs. office of national drug control policy
They coordinate the various agencies federal, state, and local that deal with drug enforcement
council of economic advisers
Three of the country's leading economists, chosen by the President with the consent of the Senate. It is the Chief executive's major source of information and advice on the nation's economy.