United States Secretary of the Treasury

constitution gave the president under Acritical II Of the United States Constitution, the power to be Commander and Chief of the United States arms forces as well as chief diplomat. As Chief diplomat and the figure head of the nation the citizens expect the president to create laws and regulate laws in the greater beneficial of America foreign or domestic. But as important as the president is in policy making. It has to share its power with the United States Congress. They have a symbiotic…

Alexander Hamilton was a lawyer, soldier, statesmen and the first Secretary of the Treasury. He was born on January 11th, 1755. Alexander Hamilton was the product of an adulteress affair and was abounded by his father, leaving him to no privilege. In 1773, he came to the colonies so that he could enroll in Kings College (Columbia University) because he wanted to become involved in the political strife. He published his first writing piece, which he signed as a Friend of America. In 1775, he left…

Presidency: George Washington vs. Barack Obama George Washington and Barack Obama are two presidents that have impacted the United States. George Washington was the first president and Barack Obama is the current president, the forty-fourth. George Washington, the first president of the United States, did not have a political party. Washington was an independent candidate. Before George Washington was president, he was the Commander in Chief of the Continental Army. Washington was the…

In the early stages of the United States, there were seen to have two main leaders who clashed with different beliefs. Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton saw many great visions for America’s future. They both saw different outcomes from each other, which they believed were better. Both of their ideas helped shape America into what it is today. Even though Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton disagreed on topics they supported, they helped create the nation into what it is today and found…

Both the states and the federal government had war debts. The government needed a way to borrow money if necessary to help the new nation become something greater. But before they could fully pay the debts of the nation Hamilton decided to make the United States more credible by having the federal government assume state debts so as to make a way for them all to get paid off faster. Hamilton proposed a massive tax…

China has claimed land in the South China Sea, which has threatened neighboring countries and the United States. As US Representative to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), I have come up with a policy that goes along with the current Representative, Secretary Jacob Lew to reduce the threat through economic means. Currently, “The United States does not take a position on the sovereignty of any of the land features in the South China Sea, but we do believe that all claimants should exercise…

was very influential in the United States sectional conflict, economic prosperity, and development of its infrastructure. When Clay was 4 years old, his father died and he was considered an orphan, even though his mother did not die until 1829. Clay only had three years of formal education, yet the Virginian still became a lawyer by self educating himself. At the age of 20 years, Clay migrated to Kentucky to begin his career as a lawyer. Clay’s popularity in the state was further established…

Hamilton “How does a bastard, orphan, son of a whore...grow up to be a hero and a scholar?” opens the hit Broadway play Hamilton (Miranda). That question sums up the beginning and end of the life of Alexander Hamilton, a Founding Father of the United States, fairly well. He was born into poverty in the British West Indies, where eventually his father left him and his mother died. Nevertheless, thanks to hard work and determination, Hamilton went to college and became a key figure in American…

I was most successful with decisions that directly fell within the purview of my role. For example, the troop movements to address the influx of light weaponry and to defend the United States base in Saudi Arabia were decisions I advocated for and they were implemented in official actions. On the other hand, I was not successful enough in persuading the group to appeal to the demands of the workers on strike. It is unsure if the uprising…

"I walk on untrodden ground," is a phrase George Washington was known to say before he was inaugurated into the office in 1789. Being the first president, Washington had to find an efficient way to run the United States. Washington had to balance power, but not have anarchy or become a dictator. (Hughes) Washington realized that everything he would do in office would be criticized, and the good things that he would do would go on to be a guide to every other president. Setting these precedences…