She responded to the Arab Spring by advocating military intervention in Libya but was harshly criticized by Republicans for the failure to prevent or adequately respond to the 2012 Benghazi attack. During her tenure, Clinton established the Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review. secretary of state in the first term of the Obama administration from 2009 to 2013. In 2008, Clinton ran for president but was defeated by eventual winner Barack Obama in the Democratic primaries.
She supported the resolution authorizing the Iraq War in 2002 but opposed the surge of U.S. During her Senate tenure, Clinton advocated for medical benefits for first responders whose health was damaged in the September 11 attacks. She was re-elected in 2006 and chaired the Senate Democratic Steering and Outreach Committee from 2003 to 2007. In 2000, Clinton was elected as the first female senator from New York and became the first First lady to simultaneously hold elected office, and then the first former First lady to serve in the Senate. Her marital relationship came under public scrutiny during the Lewinsky scandal, which led her to issue a statement that reaffirmed her commitment to the marriage. Clinton advocated for gender equality at the 1995 UN conference on women. In 19, Clinton played a leading role in advocating the creation of the State Children's Health Insurance Program, the Adoption and Safe Families Act, and the Foster Care Independence Act. In 1994, her major initiative-the Clinton health care plan-failed to gain approval from Congress.
As the first lady of the United States, Clinton advocated for healthcare reform. Clinton was the first lady of Arkansas from 1979 to 1981 and again from 1983 to 1992. The National Law Journal twice listed her as one of the hundred most influential lawyers in America. She was appointed the first female chair of the Legal Services Corporation in 1978 and became the first female partner at Little Rock's Rose Law Firm the following year. In 1977, Clinton co-founded Arkansas Advocates for Children and Families. After serving as a congressional legal counsel, she moved to Arkansas and married future president Bill Clinton in 1975 the two had met at Yale. Raised in the Chicago suburb of Park Ridge, Rodham graduated from Wellesley College in 1969 and earned a Juris Doctor from Yale Law School in 1973. political party Clinton won the popular vote, but lost the Electoral College vote, thereby losing the election to Donald Trump. A member of the Democratic Party, she was the party's nominee for president in the 2016 presidential election, becoming the first woman to win a presidential nomination by a major U.S. Hillary Diane Rodham Clinton (born October 26, 1947) is an American politician, diplomat, and former lawyer who served as the 67th United States secretary of state from 2009 to 2013, as a United States senator representing New York from 2001 to 2009, and as first lady of the United States from 1993 to 2001 as the wife of President Bill Clinton.
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