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At confirmation hearings, Tom Daschle spoke of a a grass roots, ideology-free approach to the issue. >
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Two years ago, I said I was making
an exception to the "no active involvement in politics"
stance I had maintained through my previous decades of journalistic life. (After leaving a one-time stint in politics in the Jimmy Carter years.) That exception ...
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... on Capitol Hill on Thursday. The Times’s Robert Pear notes that Mr. Daschle, a veteran of the Senate, “graciously answered questions from senators, echoed their concerns and fluently discussed fine points of health policy without consulting notes or briefing books.” The Inauguration And now a word about the inauguration’s sponsors: ...
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tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com 1/9/2009 — Buried in today's New York Times piece on Tom Daschle's confirmation hearing before the Senate health committee is a possible revelation on his plans for passing health care reform this year.
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yglesias.thinkprogress.org 11/20/2008 —
It doesn’t come as a shock to see that Tom Daschle will be tapped as HHS Secretary . The more interesting news is the notion that Daschle “will also reportedly be given a policy portfolio that stretches beyond the department in order ...
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Former Sen. Tom Daschle testified during his confirmation hearing that providing universal health coverage will be integral to the mission of the Department of Health and Human Services and that "the cost of failure is simply too high."
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