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Former Senator Tom Daschle
Former Senator Tom Daschle, President Elect Obama’s pick for Secretary of Health and Human Services, had a chance to sit down with his ex-colleagues on Thursday. Daschle moved one step closer to the new president’s cabinet after completing his first Senate confirmation hearing. Continue reading…
Posted by Joe Arite on January 9th, 2009
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Tags: Daschle, Healthcare Reform, HHS, Obama
Kennedy to Step Down from Judiciary Committee
Senator Ted Kennedy (D-MA) announced he will be stepping down from the Senate Judiciary Committee in the 111th Congress to focus on health care reform. “As chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, I expect to lead a very full agenda in the next Congress, including working with [President-elect] Obama to guarantee affordable health care, at long last, for every American,“Kennedy said. Continue reading…
Posted by Joe Arite on December 9th, 2008
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Tags: Baucus, Healthcare Reform, Obama, Senate, Senator Kennedy
Senator Max Baucus Unveils His Blueprint for Healthcare Reform
Yesterday, Senate Finance Committee Chairman, Max Baucus (D-Montana), unveiled his “Call to Action” for healthcare reform in 2009. Continue reading…
Posted by Joe Arite on November 13th, 2008
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