What is the executive branch?

Including members of the armed forces, the Executive Branch employs more than 4 million Americans. The President. The President is both the head of state and head of government of the United States of America, and Commander-in-Chief of the armed forces. read more

The executive branch is composed of the President, Vice President, and Cabinet members. President The President is the head of state, head of the U.S. government and the commander-in-chief of the U.S. military. read more

The executive branch of our Government is in charge of making sure that the laws of the United States are obeyed. The President of the United States is the head of the executive branch. The President gets help from the Vice President, department heads (called Cabinet members), and heads of independent agencies. read more