Qualifications of the President 35 years of age Natural born citizen Must live in the U.S. for 14 years prior to their presidency

4 year term Can not serve more then 2 terms or 10 years Term of Office 4 year term Can not serve more then 2 terms or 10 years

Benefits of the President Yearly salary plus expense account Has use of the white house, fleet of cars, Airforce One, Camp David, etc. The President receives a lifetime pension of over $100,000.

Vice President The constitution has only assigned the vice president 2 formal duties. Can you guess what they are?

Preside over the senate

Replace the president if he is not able to carry out his duties.

Presidents cabinet

Cabinet members are selected by the president There are 15 cabinets and their job is to advise the president

Executive Office of the President White House Staff - closest friends and advisors work here. National Security Council – Works to secure country in all matters. Members include Pres., VP, sec. Of state and defense, director if the CIA, and joint chief of staff. Office of Management and Budget – helps prepare budget and oversees the spending of congress.

Con’t Council of Economic Advisors – Advise president and congress on economic issues Office of Policy Development – Deals with home front policies. Office of National Drug Control – fights the war on drugs.

Domestic Policy