Executive Departments

Executive Departments

Directions: Please view the video clips (references) below and provide information on each topic (number 1 through 7) listed in the table. The video clips are shown in order (number 1 through 7) with references to each topic.

 

 

 

1. Department of Defense 

 

Nominee’s Relevant Experience and Leadership Style 

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Policies and Proposed Actions Discussed

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How the Nominee views the Role of the Department

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Duties of this Cabinet Position

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Keywords and Issues Relating to his Department

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2. Department of Education 

 

Nominee’s Relevant Experience and Leadership Style 

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Policies and Proposed Actions Discussed

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How the Nominee views the Role of the Department

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Duties of this Cabinet Position

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Keywords and Issues Relating to his Department

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3. Department of Homeland Security

 

Nominee’s Relevant Experience and Leadership Style 

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Policies and Proposed Actions Discussed

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How the Nominee views the Role of the Department

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Duties of this Cabinet Position

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Keywords and Issues Relating to his Department

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4. Department of Justice

 

Nominee’s Relevant Experience and Leadership Style 

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Policies and Proposed Actions Discussed

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How the Nominee views the Role of the Department

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Duties of this Cabinet Position

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Keywords and Issues Relating to his Department

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5. Department of State

 

Nominee’s Relevant Experience and Leadership Style 

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Policies and Proposed Actions Discussed

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How the Nominee views the Role of the Department

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Duties of this Cabinet Position

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Keywords and Issues Relating to his Department

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6. Department of the Treasury 

 

Nominee’s Relevant Experience and Leadership Style 

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Policies and Proposed Actions Discussed

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How the Nominee views the Role of the Department

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Duties of this Cabinet Position

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Keywords and Issues Relating to his Department

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7. Department of Veterans Affairs 

 

Nominee’s Relevant Experience and Leadership Style 

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Policies and Proposed Actions Discussed

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How the Nominee views the Role of the Department

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Duties of this Cabinet Position

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Keywords and Issues Relating to his Department

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References:

 

Defense Secretary Confirmation Hearing for Lloyd Austin | C-SPAN Classroom. www.c-span.org/classroom/document/?17340.

Education Secretary Confirmation Hearing for Miguel Cardona | C-SPAN Classroom. www.cspan.org/classroom/document/?17341.

Homeland Security Secretary Confirmation Hearing for Alejandro Mayorkas | C-SPAN Classroom. www.cspan.org/classroom/document/?17344.

Attorney General Confirmation Hearing for Merrick Garland | C-SPAN Classroom. www.cspan.org/classroom/document/?17652.

Secretary of State Confirmation Hearing for Antony Blinken | C-SPAN Classroom. www.cspan.org/classroom/document/?17348.

Treasury Secretary Confirmation Hearing for Janet Yellen | C-SPAN Classroom. www.c-span.org/classroom/document/?17350.

Veterans Affairs Secretary Confirmation Hearing for Denis McDonough | C-SPAN Classroom. www.cspan.org/classroom/document/?17351.