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President George W. Bush stands with his Cabinet during a Rose Garden address to the media. "As the new members of Congress and their leaders return to Washington, I've instructed my Cabinet to provide whatever briefings and information they need to be able to do their jobs," said the President. "The American people expect us to rise above partisan differences, and my administration will do its part." White House photo by David Bohrer President George W. Bush stands with his Cabinet during a Rose Garden address to the media. "As the new members of Congress and their leaders return to Washington, I've instructed my Cabinet to provide whatever briefings and information they need to be able to do their jobs," said the President. "The American people expect us to rise above partisan differences, and my administration will do its part." White House photo by David Bohrer
President Bush's Cabinet
One of the principal purposes of the Cabinet is to advise the President on any subject he may require relating to the duties of their respective offices. 		  Copies of a report are resting on the table in the Cabinet Room.
Cabinet Room History
Take a look at the history of the Cabinet Room and watch Chief of Staff Andrew Card's tour of the Cabinet Room.

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360-Degree Tour »		   Chief of Staff Andy Card
Executive Office of the President

  • Council of Economic Advisers
  • Council on Environmental Quality
  • Domestic Policy Council
  • Homeland Security Council
  • National Economic Council
  • National Security Council
  • Office of Administration
  • Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives
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  • Office of Management and Budget
  • Office of National AIDS Policy
  • Office of National Drug Control Policy
  • Office of Science & Technology Policy
  • Office of the United States Trade Representative
  • President's Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board
  • Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board
  • USA Freedom Corps
  • White House Military Office
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    Branches of Government
    White House Executive Branch
    The power of the executive branch is vested in the President, who also serves as Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces.     		  U.S. Supreme Court Judicial Branch
    The judicial branch hears cases that challenge or require interpretation of the legislation passed by Congress and signed by the President.     		  U.S. Capitol Legislative Branch
    The legislative branch of the federal government consists of the Congress, which is divided into two chambers -- the Senate and the House of Representatives.
    Additional Government Resources
    Agencies & Commissions
    An alphabetized list of different Federal Agencies and Commissions.     		  Federal Statistics
    The purpose of this service is to provide easy access to current Federal economic indicators.     		  Citizens Handbook
    Located in this handbook are a number of useful ways of finding government information.
    Fellowships / Internships
    White House Fellowships and Internships offer exceptional young men and women first-hand experience working and observing at the highest levels of the federal government.

    Fellowships »      Internships »     		  Appointments
    One of President Bush's top priorities is to select men and women of the greatest ability and highest ethical and professional integrity to serve in policymaking and key administrative positions.

    Nominations »     Application »     		  Freedom of Information Act
    The President's immediate personal staff and units within the EOP whose sole function is to advise and assist the President are not subject to FOIA.