James Baker
Secretary of State
Cabinet positions
2 positions
Secretary of the Treasury
Nominated by President Ronald Reagan
TreasuryJan 1985 — Jan 1988Current
confirmedFebruary 12, 1986
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Secretary of the Treasury
Nominated by President Ronald Reagan
TreasuryJan 1985 — Jan 1988Current
confirmedFebruary 12, 1986
Yes No
Statistics
Current positions
2
Total positions held
2
Senate confirmations
0/2
News mentions
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Topics & Events
In the spotlight
Events (4)
Jan 12, 1991 · legislative
Congress authorizes Gulf War against Iraq, first formal war authorization since World War II
Oct 3, 1990 · political
Germany officially reunifies, NATO membership extends to former East Germany under Two Plus Four constraints
Sep 12, 1990 · diplomatic
Two Plus Four Treaty signed in Moscow, Germany regains full sovereignty after 45 years of Allied authority
Aug 6, 1990 · executive
Bush invokes AECA emergency authority to rush $2.2 billion in arms to Saudi Arabia four days after Iraq invades Kuwait