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Published 2/3/2009 at TIME.com Top Politics Stories
Tom Daschle has withdrawn his nomination to be Health and Human Services secretary according to a joint White House statement from President Barack Obama and his former nominee
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Politico - President Barack Obama's written statement:
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Reuters - Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus said on Tuesday that the timetable for U.S. health reform remains largely on track despite the decision by Tom Daschle to withdraw his nomination as President Barack Obama's health secretary.
Reuters - Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus said on Tuesday that the timetable for U.S. health reform remains largely on track despite the decision by Tom Daschle to withdraw his nomination as President Barack Obama's health secretary.
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AP - A top aide to President Barack Obama says Tom Daschle withdrew his Cabinet nomination because he knew the Senate confirmation process would be protracted and he did not want to distract from Obama's agenda.
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