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The executive branch of the federal government includes the [[Executive Office of the President]] and the [[federal executive departments]] (whose secretaries belong to the [[Cabinet of the United States|Cabinet]]). Employees of the majority of these agencies are considered civil servants. | The executive branch of the federal government includes the [[Executive Office of the President]] and the [[federal executive departments]] (whose secretaries belong to the [[Cabinet of the United States|Cabinet]]). Employees of the majority of these agencies are considered civil servants. | ||
The majority of the [[independent agencies of the United States government]] are also classified as executive agencies (they are independent in that they are not subordinated under a Cabinet position). There are a small number of independent agencies that are not considered part of the executive branch, such as the Congressional Research Service and the United States Sentencing Commission, which are legislative and judicial agencies, respectively. | The majority of the [[independent agencies of the United States government]] are also classified as executive agencies (they are independent in that they are not subordinated under a Cabinet position). There are a small number of independent agencies that are not considered part of the executive branch, such as the Congressional Research Service and the United States Sentencing Commission, which are legislative and judicial agencies, respectively. | ||
== Executive Office of the President == | == Executive Office of the President == | ||