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Determines and executes foreign policy

Department of State

printing of bills, postage, and minting of coins

Department of Treasury

Department of Defense secretary

The word Gate is the same as the word fence which is in the word Defense Security gates no one can pass through Gates defend people Robert M. Gates

Secretary of the Department of Treasury

Henry M. Paulson HP = Treasury (rhyme) Payola Paulson Secretary of the Treasury People want to get their paws (pauls) (on) money

Department of Justice Attorney General

Michael Mukasey Mukasey does cases in justice courts Mukasey deals with cases of law and justice

Head of this department is called Attorney General, not secretary and they also run the F.B.I. and enforce drug laws

Department of Justice

This department supervises our national parks

Department of Interior

Secretary of the Department of Agriculture

Ed Schafer Schafer sounds like safer and they help inspect food to make sure it is safe to pack up for shipping

Secretary of Department of Interior

Dirk Kempthorne Dirt grows out of the land and rose bushes have thorns and they grow out of the interior a.k.a land. Don’t let the evil thorn bushes poke you in the butt

Secretary of Department of Commerce

Carlos M. Guiterrez Remember: Commerce Main Guy or Commerce Manages Growth

This department ensures environmental cleanup of our national nuclear weapons complex

Department of Energy

Secretary of the Department of Energy

Remember: Bod(y)man needs Energy or to have a lot of energy you need a good Bod Man. OR Solar Wind Bio Diesel Samuel W. Bodman It takes a lot of energy to get this bod, man

This department protects our nation against terrorist attacks

Department of Homeland Security

This Department runs the Federal Housing Authority

Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)

Secretary of Transportation

Take the S off of her last name and add built to it and you have peterbilt which is a type of truck (semi) MEP-Met Every Person in DOT- Department of Transportation MEPIDOT Mary Peters

This department takes the Census every ten years

Department of Commerce

This department runs the Public Health Service and the Federal Drug Administration (FDA)

Department of Health and Human Services

Secretary of the Department of Labor

Elaine Chao Remember: You have to work (Labor) to eat Chow (Chao) OR Go eat some chow with Chao after a hard days work

Secretary of the Department of Education

Margaret Spellings Remember: Spelling and School or Education

Secretary of Department of Veteran Affairs

In battle you always want the high position. A Peak is the top of a mountain, which is the best high position. James Peake

Secretary of Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)

If you take Presto out of Preston you could say, “Presto, they get a new house Call Steve Presto to get your house fixed-o with jello Steve Preston

This department provides benefits to veterans and their families

Department of Veteran Affairs

Secretary of Homeland Security

Michael Chertoff He will take his shirt (chert off ) to protect the country

Secretary of Health and Human Services

Remember: You don’t want to Leaveitt (your health) alone OR “Leave it” to me to make you a healthy human being or Medicine of Life When you are cured you leave your sickness behind. You Leave It (Leavitt) Michael O. Leavitt

Secretary of State

Condoleezza Rice When she ate rice, she gave the state advice Rice is foreign so the State Department deals with foreign affairs Rice is a common food in the United States