. Loyal citizenship. iead of the executive departmentof our national govenmient. He does not divide hispower with other elective officers as the governordoes. Furthermore, the executive department is soorganized as to give him effective control over all itsbranches. Innnediately l)elow the President comethe members of his Catiinet. Each of them is thehead of one of tiie great departments into which thework of administration is divided. riiese depart-ments are as follows: State, treasury. War, Justice,Post OfHce, iNavy, Interior, Agriculture, Connnerce,and Labor. The President meets with the Ca
. Loyal citizenship. iead of the executive departmentof our national govenmient. He does not divide hispower with other elective officers as the governordoes. Furthermore, the executive department is soorganized as to give him effective control over all itsbranches. Innnediately l)elow the President comethe members of his Catiinet. Each of them is thehead of one of tiie great departments into which thework of administration is divided. riiese depart-ments are as follows: State, treasury. War, Justice,Post OfHce, iNavy, Interior, Agriculture, Connnerce,and Labor. The President meets with the Cabinet 218 Loyal Citizenship. (larryiiKj Oiil Ifir Lair 219 every ucek for coiisullalioii rc;j:;i((liii^ llic policiesf)l the goNcriitueiil. I)el(>\\ eiicli (l;il)iiiel iiieiiibereonie a series of divisions, bureaus, and ollices soarranged as to give the J^resideiiL through his Cab-inet officers, complete control. The President by his power u[ jn-csciduu] messagesto Congress and by his ])o\ver of relo has a very largeshareinlaw-niaking. So long as his party has a major-ity in both houses, his prestige as the representative ofall the people is so overwhelming that a vigorousPresident is able to guide the act ion of Congress. Ikitwhen his party ceases to have control of either houseof Congress, there is likely to be much bickering andlittle achievement. Position of the President. The President occu-pies the greatest position in tiie gift of the people ofthis country. He holds no court as do kings. Hedresses and lives like an ordinary American citizen,and when his term of oflice is over he slips back intothe ranks
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