The term "US Cabinet" refers to the group of senior officials appointed by the President of the United States to advise on matters of national importance. Synonyms for the US Cabinet include the Presidential Cabinet and the Cabinet of the United States. Other similar terms include the Executive Branch of government and the President's inner circle of advisors. The Cabinet is made up of the heads of various federal agencies, including the Department of State, Defense, and Treasury. The role of the Cabinet is to support the President in making decisions that impact the country and its citizens.