Clinton State Department

USAID Director Vacancy Threatens Agency's Future

Washington Post | Posted 09.05.2009 | World


As Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton begins a seven-country African trip with a visit to Kenya, the main U.S. foreign aid agency is in limbo, ...

Clinton: Reports Of My Demise Premature

AP | MATTHEW LEE | Posted 08.16.2009 | Politics


WASHINGTON — Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said Thursday she is comfortable in her position as President Barack Obama's top diplomat...

The New Non-Human Rights Approach

Jack Healey | Posted 04.15.2009 | World


Jack Healey

The seeds of change have been sown and it is time for us as a country to guide our leaders towards an ethical standard for human rights, to step out of the darkness of these last few years.

Hillary Jokes: "I Sometimes Totally Forget" I Ran For President

MSNBC | Posted 03.07.2009 | Politics


Secretary of State Clinton seemed to charm State Department employees today in her first town hall meeting as Secretary of State -- mixing serious bus...

Clinton Takes Over State Department

AP | MATTHEW LEE | Posted 02.22.2009 | Politics


WASHINGTON — Hillary Rodham Clinton took charge of the State Department on Thursday, proclaiming the start of a new era of robust U.S. diplomacy...

Clinton's First Day: Welcomed At State Department (VIDEO)

AP | ANNE FLAHERTY | Posted 02.22.2009 | Politics


WASHINGTON — Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton has kicked off her new position as chief diplomat by introducing herself to State Departm...

Nice Not to Hear Norm Coleman at Hillary Clinton Hearing

Steve Clemons | Posted 02.14.2009 | Politics


Steve Clemons

My first reaction listening to the just one-notch-short-of-a-love-fest hearing was that Norm Coleman's absence has made a huge difference.

Sam Stein

Clinton's Exhaustive Prep Work For State Hearing Pays Off

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 02.13.2009 | Politics


At the opening of Sen. Hillary Clinton's confirmation hearings for the post of Secretary of State on Tuesday, the ranking Republican on theSenate For...

Clinton Confirmation Hearing Talking Points: "Smart Power"

CNN | Posted 02.12.2009 | Politics


The Obama transition talking points for Sen. Hillary Clinton's Tuesday confirmation hearing as secretary of state say she will stress "a renewal of Am...

Clinton State Department Being Filled With Loyalists

AP | MATTHEW LEE | Posted 01.05.2009 | Politics


WASHINGTON — Preparing for her new role as secretary of state, Hillary Rodham Clinton is moving to surround herself with a cast of die-hard loya...

Jason Linkins

Right Still Bullish On Hillary Clinton At State

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 01.01.2009 | Media


Barron YoungSmith has a piece up at The New Republic today, entitled "Hawks For Hillary," that continues to relate something we've been hearing about ...

Turf Battle Looms Between Secret Service And State Department Over Protecting Hillary Clinton

AP | MATTHEW LEE | Posted 12.27.2008 | Politics


WASHINGTON — It may not be your typical Washington power struggle, but Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton's expected nomination to be secretary of stat...

Dem Foreign Policy Experts Fear Clinton Team

Washington Independent | Posted 12.22.2008 | Politics


With Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-N.Y.) almost certain to become President-elect Barack Obama's secretary of state, some foreign-policy experts in t...

Hillary Clinton Accepts Obama's Offer?

Bart Motes | Posted 12.18.2008 | Politics


Bart Motes

The Guardian is now reporting that Hillary Clinton will accept Obama's offer to become secretary of state. My immediate question was, what would Hillaryis44.org have to say?