Matching Pairs Chief Roles of the PresidentOnline version Match the chief role to its description. by PAULA FRANKLIN 1 Chief Diplomat 2 Commander in Chief 3 Chief of Party 4 Chief of State 5 Chief Legislator 6 Chief Guardian of the Economy 7 Chief Citizen 8 Chief Executive President can propose bills, veto bills, and signs bills into law. He often calls members of Congress to lobby for his agenda. In charge of US Armed Forces. President decides where armed forces are to be stationed, weapons to be used, however they cannot officially declare war. Head of the executive branch as established in Article II, section 1 "executive powers shall be vested in a president of the United States..." Acts as boss of federal government workers and 14 executive departments. Represents all Americans, not just in one state, or district, or party. Presidents help members of their party get elected or appointed to office. Acts as example for and symbol of the United States. Represents US at special occasions and ceremonies. Like a King or Queen. Conducts foreign policy by directing the actions of American ambassadors. Negotiates treaties and trade agreements with leaders of other countries. Monitors unemployment, Inflation, taxation, business, and general welfare of the nation.