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White House Biographies | Executive Officials Biographies

Overviews

Executive Departments of the U.S. Government
http://www.usia.gov/usa/exec.htm

White House: Offices and Agencies

White House Offices and Agencies
http://www.whitehouse.gov/WH/EOP/html/EOP_org.html

Council of Economic Advisors
http://www.whitehouse.gov/WH/EOP/CEA/html/CEA.html

Council on Environmental Quality
http://www.whitehouse.gov/CEQ/About.html

National Security Council
http://www.whitehouse.gov/WH/EOP/NSC/html/nschome.html

Office of Management and Budget
http://www.whitehouse.gov/WH/EOP/OMB/html/ombhome.html

Office of National Drug Control Policy
http://www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov/

Office for Women's Initiatives and Outreach
http://www.whitehouse.gov/WH/EOP/Women/OWIO/index.html

Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board
http://www.whitehouse.gov/WH/EOP/pfiab/index.html#intro

Office of Science and Technology Policy
http://www.whitehouse.gov/WH/EOP/OSTP/html/OSTP_Info.html

Office of the U.S. Trade Representative
http://www.ustr.gov/

The Cabinet

The President's Cabinet
http://www.whitehouse.gov/WH/Cabinet/html/cabinet_links.html

U.S. Department of Agriculture
http://www.usda.gov

U.S. Department of Commerce
http://www.doc.gov

U.S. Department of Defense
http://www.defenselink.mil

U.S. Department of Education
http://www.ed.gov

U.S. Department of Energy
http://www.doe.gov

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
http://www.os.dhhs.gov

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
http://www.hud.gov

U.S. Department of the Interior
http://www.doi.gov

U.S. Department of Justice
http://www.usdoj.gov

U.S. Department of Labor
http://www.dol.gov

U.S. Department of State
http://www.state.gov

U.S. Department of Transportation
http://www.dot.gov

U.S. Department of the Treasury
http://www.ustreas.gov

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
http://www.va.gov

Federal Agencies and Commissions

Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy
http://www.advcomm.fed.gov/

Advisory Council on Historic Preservation
http://www.achp.gov

Central Intelligence Agency
http://www.odci.gov/cia/index.html

Commodities Futures Trading Commission
http://www.cftc.gov/

Consumer Products Safety Commission
http://www.cpsc.gov

Environmental Protection Agency
http://www.epa.gov

Federal Agencies and Commissions
http://www.whitehouse.gov/WH/Independent_Agencies/html/independent_links.html

Federal Communications Commission
http://www.fcc.gov/

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
http://www.fdic.gov/

Federal Election Commission
http://www.fec.gov

Federal Emergency Management Agency
http://www.fema.gov

Federal Trade Commission
http://www.ftc.gov

National Security Agency
http://www.nsa.gov:8080/

National Aeronautics and Space Administration
http://www.nasa.gov/

National Archives and Records Administration
http://www.nara.gov

National Commission on Libraries and Information Science
http://www.nclis.gov

National Endowment for the Arts
http://arts.endow.gov

National Endowment for the Humanities
http://www.neh.fed.us

National Labor Relations Board
http://www.nlrb.gov

National Performance Review
http://www.npr.gov

National Science Foundation
http://www.nsf.gov

Nuclear Regulatory Commission
http://www.nrc.gov

Peace Corps
http://www.peacecorps.gov

President's Council on Physical Fitness
http://www.whitehouse.gov/WH/PCPFS/html/fitnet.html

President's Council on Sustainable Development
http://www.whitehouse.gov/PCSD/

President's Interagency Council on Women
http://secretary.state.gov/www/iacw/index.html

Securities and Exchange Commission
http://www.sec.gov

Small Business Administration
http://www.sbaonline.sba.gov

Smithsonian Institution
http://www.si.edu/newstart.htm

Social Security Administration
http://www.ssa.gov

Selective Service System
http://www.sss.gov

U.S. Agency for International Development
http://www.info.usaid.gov

U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
http://www.eeoc.gov/welcome.html

U.S. Federal Reserve Board
http://www.bog.frb.fed.us

U.S. Information Agency
http://www.usia.gov

U.S. International Trade Commission
http://www.usitc.gov

U.S. Office of Government Ethics
http://www.usoge.gov

U.S. Postal Service
http://www.usps.gov

Voice of America
gopher://gopher.voa.gov/1

White House Biographies

President Bill Clinton
http://www.whitehouse.gov/WH/EOP/OP/html/Hope.html

First Lady Hillary Clinton
http://www.whitehouse.gov/WH/EOP/First_Lady/html/HILLARY_Bio.html

Vice President Al Gore
http://www.whitehouse.gov/WH/EOP/OVP/html/Bio.html

Tipper Gore
http://www.whitehouse.gov/WH/EOP/VP_Wife/index.html

Biographies of the Cabinet and Other Key Executive Officials

Secretary of Agriculture - Dan Glickman
http://www.usda.gov/agencies/gallery/glickman.htm

Secretary of Commerce - William M. Daley
http://www.doc.gov/misc/daley.htm

Secretary of Defense - William S. Cohen
http://www.defenselink.mil/bios/secdef_bio.html

Secretary of Education - Richard W. Riley
http://www.ed.gov/offices/OS/riley.html

Secretary of Energy - Federico F. Pena
http://www.dot.gov/ost/secretary.html

Secretary of Health and Human Services - Donna E. Shalala
http://www.hhs.gov/about/bios/dhhssec.html

Secretary of Housing and Urban Development - Andrew M. Cuomo
http://www.hud.gov/cuomo.html

Secretary of the Interior - Bruce Babbitt
http://www.doi.gov/bab_bio.html

Attorney General (Department of Justice) - Janet Reno
http://www.usdoj.gov/bios/jreno.html

Secretary of Labor - Alexis M. Herman
http://www.dol.gov/dol/opa/public/sec/secbio.htm

Secretary of State - Madeleine Korbel Albright
http://secretary.state.gov/www/albright/albright.html

Secretary of Transportation - Rodney E. Slater
http://www.dot.gov/affairs/slatebio.htm

Secretary of the Treasury - Robert E. Rubin
http://www.ustreas.gov/treasury/officers/rubin.html

Veterans Administration - Hershel W. Gober
http://www.va.gov/biographies/goberact.htm

Director of Central Intelligence - George J. Tenet
http://www.odci.gov/cia/information/tenet.html

U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations - Bill Richardson
http://www.undp.org/missions/usa/rich1.htm

Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy - Gen. Barry R. McCaffrey
http://www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov/about/bio.html

U.S. Trade Representative Charlene Barshefsky
http://www.ustr.gov/people/Ambassador/barshefsky.html

National Security Advisor - Samuel Berger
http://www.whitehouse.gov/WH/EOP/NSC/html/bergerbio.html