Jack Lew
American lawyer and White House Chief of Staff
Born
August 29th, 1955
69 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Served as the 25th White House Chief of Staff from 2012 to 2013 under President Barack Obama. Previously held the position of Secretary of the Treasury from 2013 to 2017, overseeing important fiscal policies during the recovery from the Great Recession. Played a significant role in negotiations regarding the federal budget and debt ceiling, as well as the implementation of the Affordable Care Act.
Served as Secretary of the Treasury from 2013 to 2017
Acted as White House Chief of Staff from 2012 to 2013
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