news.yahoo.com - 12/11/2008
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AP - Former Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle will pull double duty in the Obama administration, where he will serve not only as the Health and Human Services secretary but also oversee a new White House Office of Health Reform.
change.gov - 12/5/2008
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change.gov —
As the Transition's Health Policy team puts together
its recommendations for the incoming Obama-Biden Administration, we want...
your thoughts and suggestions. That's why we're asking Americans all across the country to host health care community ...
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Daschle asks Americans to help reform health care
spectator.org - 12/12/2008
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spectator.org —
Let's be fair: Barack Obama and Tom Daschle
will not attempt to immediately impose socialized health care...
on America. Instead, they'll just take us along the scenic route. With the appointment of former Senate Majority Leader Daschle to ...
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Daschle's Long March
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Obama To Name Daschle At HHS Today
Real Clear Politics - TIME.com —
... Tom Daschle as Secretary of Health and Human Services today at his 10 a.m. CT press conference in Chicago. The new administration's energy and environmental team is also starting to take shape, with four names reported yesterday: Steven Chu, as Energy Secretary; Lisa Jackson, as EPA administrator; Carol Browner, as energy czar; and Nancy Sutley, to head the White House Council on Environmental Quality. These four will likely be officially announced in the coming weeks. From the AP : • Chu was one of three scientists who shared the Nobel Prize for physics in 1997. He's a ...
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Shakesville —
... "Former Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle will pull double duty in the Obama administration, where he will serve not only as the Health and Human Services secretary but also oversee a new White House Office of Health Reform." ...
Daschle Also to Oversee New Health Reform Office (Obama Names Him HHS Secretary; Also Lambrew)
Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News —
... care system. "He will be the White House's voice on this critical issue," said the official, who was not authorized to speak publicly about the development. Jeanne Lambrew, who helped Daschle write a book about health care reform, will serve as deputy director of the new White House office. She also worked on health policy at the White House during the Clinton administration and currently serves as a senior fellow at the Center for American Progress, a liberal think tank. Read more: http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081211/ap_on_go_pr_wh/obam... Obama: "If we want to overcome our ...
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Obama Names Daschle to Head Health Reform Effort
President-elect Barack Obama announced former Senate Majority leader Tom Daschle as his pick to head the Health and Human Services agency Thursday.
Daschle will also oversee a new White House Office of Health Reform and be charged to ...
The Daschle introduction —
Political Animal
THE DASCHLE INTRODUCTION.... Barack Obama has introduced former Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle (D-S.D.) as his choice to be Secretary of Health and Human Services, and as the director of the new White House Office of Health Reform. He's also...
Obama Nominates Daschle for HHS —
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By Ceci Connolly President-elect Barack Obama formally nominated Thomas A. Daschle to become the next secretary of health and human services this morning and said the former Senate majority leader would lead efforts to reform health care. Daschle will oversee a new White House Office of Health ...