Published 11/19/2008
at Yahoo! News: Politics News
CQPolitics.com - Former Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle is President-elect Barack Obama's choice to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, an appointment that many Democrats predict will greatly help with efforts next year to overhaul the health care system.
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