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The vice president of the United States is the second-highest officer in the executive branch of the United States federal government after the president of the United States. [1] The vice president also serves as the president of the Senate and may choose to cast a tie-breaking vote on decisions made by the Senate. Vice presidents have ...
Kamala Devi Harris (/ ˈ k ɑː m ə l ə ˈ d eɪ v i / ⓘ KAH-mə-lə DAY-vee, [1] born October 20, 1964) is an American politician and attorney who served from 2021 to 2025 as the 49th vice president of the United States under President Joe Biden. She was the first female U.S. vice president, making her the highest-ranking female official ...
The vice president has three constitutional functions: to replace the president in the event of death, disability or resignation; to count the votes of electors for president and vice president and declare the winners before a joint session of Congress; and to preside over the Senate (with the role of breaking ties).
In the administration of Joe Biden, the Office of Presidential Correspondence was led by Director Eva Kemp. [2] Kemp left the office in September 2021 to become Vice President at Precision Strategies. [3] Deputy Director Garrett Lamm was promoted to take over for Kemp after her departure. [4]
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Vice President Kamala Harris is the top alternative to replace U.S. President Joe Biden if he decides not to continue his reelection campaign, according to seven senior ...
Export–Import Bank of the United States — President and Chair of EXIM: Reta Jo Lewis [147] February 16, 2022 [148] (Confirmed February 9, 2022, 56–40) [RC 67] — — First Vice President and Vice Chair of EXIM: Judith Pryor [149] April 5, 2022 (Confirmed March 30, 2022, 69–30) [RC 68] — — Member of the Board of Directors of EXIM ...
Mandatory Credit: Photo by Matt Slocum/AP/Shutterstock (11712986v)President-elect Joe Biden's nominee for the director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy and adviser on science Eric ...
The vice president of the United States (VPOTUS) is the second-highest ranking office in the executive branch [8] [9] of the U.S. federal government, after the president of the United States, and ranks first in the presidential line of succession. The vice president is also an officer in the legislative branch, as the president of the Senate.