Duties and responsibilities:
The power of the
Executive Branch is vested in the President of the United States, who also acts
as head of state and Commander-in-Chief of the armed forces. The President is
responsible for implementing and enforcing the laws written by Congress and, to
that end, appoints the heads of the federal agencies, including the Cabinet.
The Vice President is also part of the Executive Branch, ready to assume the
Presidency should the need arise.
The Cabinet and
independent federal agencies are responsible for the day-to-day enforcement and
administration of federal laws. These departments and agencies have missions
and responsibilities as widely divergent as those of the Department of Defense
and the Environmental Protection Agency, the Social Security Administration and
the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Including members
of the armed forces, the Executive Branch employs more than 4 million
Americans.
Salary:
The president of the united states of America currently
Baraka oboma makes 400,000 U,S,D, annually.
Education:
As directed by
the Constitution, a presidential candidate must be a natural born citizen of
the United States, a resident for 14 years, and 35 years of age or older. These
requirements do not prohibit a woman from being president, yet this has yet to
occur.
