White House Staff: The Departments

WASHINGTON – President-elect Donald Trump has yet to fill hundreds of key positions in the federal government. 

Here is the list of departments:

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U.S. State Department: Trump nominated oilman Rex Tillerson. This department has 263 key positions

Department of Agriculture: Trump hasn't nominated the department's secretary. This department has 13 key positions

Department of Commerce: Trump nominated billionaire investor Wilbur Ross. This department has 21 key positions

Department of Defense: Trump nominated Gen. James Mattis. This department has 53 key positions

Department of Education: Trump nominated Betsy DeVos. This department has 15 key positions

Department of Energy: Trump nominated Rick Perry. This department has 22 key positions.

Department of Health and Human Services: Trump nominated Tom Price. This department has 16 key positions

Department of Homeland Security: Trump nominated Gen. John F. Kelly. This department has 16 key positions.

Department of Housing and Urban Development:  Trump nominated Ben Carson. This department has 12 key positions.

Department of Justice: Trump nominated Sen. Jeff Sessions. This department has 27 positions

Department of Labor: Trump nominated Andrew Puzder. This department has 14 positions

Department of Transportation: Trump nominated Elaine Chao. This department has 19 key positions

Department of Veteran Affairs : Trump nominated David Shulkin. This department has 10 key positions

 

Department of the Interior: Trump nominated Ryan Zinke. This department has 17 key positions

 

Department of the Treasury: Trump nominated Steven Mnuchin. This department has 27 key positions

 


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