Jacob Lew
Jacob Lew
Jacob Joseph "Jack" Lewis an American government administrator and attorney who is the 76th and current United States Secretary of the Treasury, serving since February 28, 2013. He served as the 26th White House Chief of Staff from 2012 to 2013. Lew previously served as Director of the Office of Management and Budget in the Clinton and Obama Administrations, and is a member of the Democratic Party...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPublic Servant
Date of Birth29 August 1955
CountryUnited States of America
From the very beginning the president [of USA] had two very important principles that had to be reconciled. One principle is that every woman should have the right to all forms of preventive health care, including contraception. The other is that we need to respect the religious liberties which are the cornerstone of American life.
If you look at the cost of providing health insurance, it actually doesn't cost more to provide a plan with contraceptive coverage than it does without.
The most critical thing in a negotiation is to get inside your opponent's head and figure out what he really wants.
I think there's no higher calling in terms of a career than public service, which is a chance to make a difference in people's lives and improve the world.
Taxpayers can go online and find out more about the way their government works than ever before.
We obviously would like to get unemployment as low as we possibly can.