Hillary Rodham Clinton: Secretary of State

As USA TODAY, The Nations No. 1 Newspaper, puts it, Hillary Clinton brings global star power, a long-standing commitment to improving the status of women and children around the world, and muscular promises of military action when U.S. interests are crossed to her job as the nations secretary of state. Shes earned this praise during more than thirty years in the public spotlight, as First Lady of Arkansas, as First Lady of the United States, and as the junior senator from New York. She also broke ground in 2008 as the nations first truly viable female presidential candidate, winning the support of nearly 18 million primary voters.