Posted on February 3, 2009 by Lindsay Toler
Well, looks like we were premature to introduce you to Tom Daschle.
Daschle has asked President Obama to remove his name from the nominations list for Health and Human Services secretary following a controversy over his tax records. CNN reports here.
Who should replace him? Should this tax scandal be enough to force him to withdraw? What [...]
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Posted on December 3, 2008 by Lindsay Toler
As President Elect Barack Obama names his incoming cabinet of advisors and experts, the Daily Dose will help you track his healthcare team. First up…
Health and Human Services Secretary: Tom Daschle
Daschle, a former senator regarded as an expert on Capitol Hill dynamics, was one of the first people Obama told about his tentative plans to [...]
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Posted on November 19, 2008 by Lindsay Toler
As he heads out of office, President George Bush is taking one last stand on women’s health issues.
A last-minute move by the current administration could prohibit recipients of federal money from discriminating against doctors, nurses or health care workers who refuse to perform or assist with abortions, sterilization procedures or any other health service program [...]
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Posted on November 4, 2008 by Aaron Dohogne
For all readers voting Democrat this year, you may have noticed a change in the party’s rhetoric. Ever since the Conservative Revolution of the Reagan years the Republican Party has been dominant in using emotional rhetoric to appeal to voters. In 2007, a book was written for democrats that was meant to expand the party’s [...]
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