The position of Secretary of State went to James Blaine, who had refused his party's requests to run for president.

VOA: special.2010.05.27

To prevent that from happening, American Secretary of State John Hay proposed what became known as the "Open Door" policy.

VOA: special.2010.07.29

President Washington and Secretary of State Thomas Jefferson selected a later version of Mister Thornton's design for the Capitol.

VOA: special.2010.01.27

In August,American Secretary of State Hillary Clinton promised more than seventeen million dollars to fight sexual violence in the D.R.C.

VOA: special.2009.10.24

Mister Ban, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Haitian President Rene Preval led a conference of donors at the U.N.Wednesday.

VOA: special.2010.04.02

The attorney general and the secretary of state threatened to resign if President Buchanan gave in to South Carolina's demands.

VOA: special.2009.07.23

Chelsea is the daughter of former President Bill Clinton and the current Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.

VOA: special.2010.08.09

He was the first black deputy Secretary of State in the administration of President John F.Kennedy.

VOA: special.2009.11.01

Secretary of State Blaine wanted to increase trade between the United States and other countries.

VOA: special.2010.06.03

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton talked about the programs at a Presidential Summit on Entrepreneurship.

VOA: special.2010.05.10

Last month,Secretary of State Hillary Clinton congratulated the winners at an awards ceremony in Washington,D.C.

VOA: special.2009.10.02

The next year, American Secretary of State Madeleine Albright called for the two countries to "explore further ways to build mutual confidence and avoid misunderstandings."

VOA: special.2010.09.25

First on the list -- after the vice president -- was the secretary of state.

VOA: special.2010.05.06

Former United States Senator Robert Toombs of Georgia was the Confederate secretary of state.

VOA: special.2009.08.06

On Thursday, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said the United States will hold talks with the UAE and other countries about possible bans on BlackBerry services.

VOA: special.2010.08.06

Buchanan gave the job of Secretary of State to Lewis Cass of Michigan.

VOA: special.2009.05.14

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton made the announcement last month in Washington,D.C.

VOA: special.2009.07.07

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton made the announcement last week in Washington.

VOA: special.2009.06.16

Secretary of State William Seward quickly prepared a treaty accepting the offer.

VOA: special.2010.02.11

Barack Obama nominated her to become the next secretary of state.

VOA: special.2009.01.03

Harrison then gave the job of Secretary of State to Webster.

VOA: special.2009.01.29

Secretary of State Hay quickly announced America's policy on the issue.

VOA: special.2010.07.29

Secretary of State Seward and the others opposed it.

VOA: special.2009.08.06

The secretary of state also traveled this week.

VOA: special.2009.08.08

And then,the secretary of state.

VOA: special.2010.05.06

Retired Army Lieutenant Colonel Larry Wilkerson was chief of staff to Secretary of State Colin Powell during the Bush Administration.

VOA: standard.2009.09.09

"And I have asked the secretary of state to report to me on the status of these negotiations in mid-October."

VOA: standard.2009.09.22

The U.S.Assistant Secretary of State, Kurt Campbell,and his deputy, Scot Marciel,arrive in Burma Tuesday for two days of high-level meetings.

VOA: standard.2009.11.02

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said officials were beginning to assess the disaster and deploy emergency aid to Haiti.

VOA: standard.2010.01.13