huffingtonpost.com - 11/19/2008
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"Former Senate Minority Leader Tom Daschle (D-S.D.) has been offered the job of Health and Human Services secretary by President-elect Barack Obama and has accepted the job, according to a Democratic source close to Daschle," Roll Call reports .
Daschle, who served in the Senate until he ...
Daschle Not the Prescription for Health Care Reform
thedemocraticdaily.com 11/14/2008 — Leaks on the Internet and a New York Times article yesterday report that President-elect Obama is considering former Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle to be his health care czar. While I have much respect for the contributions of the long time ...
Daschle Takes Human Services Cabinet Post
thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com 11/19/2008 — A senior aide to Barack Obama says that Tom Daschle, the former South Dakota senator, has accepted Mr. Obama's offer to be Secretary of Health and Human Services.
Report: Obama Picks Daschle For Health And Human Services
tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com 11/19/2008 — Tom Daschle, who suffered a major downfall when he went from being Senate Democratic Leader to losing his own seat in 2004, is now enjoying a comeback of sorts -- Barack Obama has reportedly tapped Daschle to be his new Secretary of Health and Human ...
Daschle on Health Care Reform
talkingpointsmemo.com 11/19/2008 — Reports in the last hour name former Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle as Obama's pick to be the new secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services.
Here's an interview Steve Clemons did with Daschle earlier this year on the subject of ...
Reports: Daschle accepts job as HHS Secretary.
thinkprogress.org 11/19/2008 — Roll Call reports that Former Senate Minority Leader Tom Daschle (D-SD), who is a Distinguished Senior Fellow at the Center for American Progress, “has been offered the job of Health and Human Services secretary by President-elect Barack Obama ...
Daschle to head HHS?
washingtonmonthly.com 11/19/2008 — DASCHLE TO HEAD HHS?.... Even before the election, drafts of what an Obama cabinet might look like had former Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle taking the lead at HHS. If the reports today are accurate, that's exactly what's going to...
Daschle
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 ...
Obama Names Tom Daschle as HHS Secretary
patterico.com 11/20/2008 — [Guest post by DRJ]
The Chicago Tribune reports Barack Obama has named former Senator Tom Daschle to be his Secretary of Health and Human Services. (Perhaps this explains in part Obama’s revised lobbyist rules that focus on the area of ...
Tom Daschle At HHS —
RedState: Conservative News and Community
I wrote
a brief little something about the appointment of former Senate
Democratic Leader Tom Daschle as the next Health and Human Services
Secretary. But I really wish that prior to writing what I wrote, I
had the chance to read
this article first. Evidently, Daschle comes replete ...
Daschle to HHS —
Overlawyered
Sorry, docs: former South Dakota Senator Tom Daschle, reported as Obama’s HHS pick and indeed a “health czar” charged with pushing comprehensive health care reform through Congress, was known as a particularly close ally of the trial lawyers as Majority Leader, and drew on ...
Tom Daschle to Head HHS —
Shakesville
Former Senate Minority Leader Tom Daschle has been tapped by Obama to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, and, according to Roll Call , has accepted the position. Think Progress reports that he will also take on the position of "health care czar" in the Obama White House. CNN's Ed ...
Obama Picks Daschle for HHS Post —
Drudge Retort
Former Senate Minority Leader Tom Daschle has been offered the job of Health and Human Services secretary by President-elect Barack Obama and has accepted the job, according to a Democratic source close to Daschle.
Daschle To Head HHS —
The Moderate Voice
President Elect Obama has chosen former Senator Tom Daschle to head up the Department of Health and Human Services according to news reports . The same reports indicate Daschle is likely to accept.
While it is hardly surprising that Obama would give a post to Daschle I might have expected him ...
Obama Taps Tom Daschle For Department Of Health —
Say Anything
Yes, that Tom Daschle. The Senate Minority Leader Americans voted out of office back in 2004. A man who wants nationalized health care so badly he makes Hillary Clinton look like an open-markets gal.
Former Senate Minority Leader Tom Daschle (D-S.D.) has been offered the job ...
Daschle Tapped for HHS —
Taegan Goddard's Political Wire
Former Senate Minority Leader Tom Daschle (D-SD) has been offered the job of Health and Human Services secretary by President-elect Obama and has accepted the job, according to Roll Call .
"Daschle, who served in the Senate until he lost his re-election bid in 2004, also is set to take on the ...
Obama picks Daschle for HHS: report —
The Swamp
by Frank James
President-elect Barack Obama has reportedly chosen Tom Daschle to be his Health and Human Services secretary, according to New York Times reporter Helene Cooper who writes on The Caucus blog :
Senior Obama aides said that Mr. Daschle has accepted the job. But an aide to ...
Daschle For HHS? —
Real Clear Politics - TIME.com
That's what CNN is reporting:
Three sources close to the transition and in a position to know tell CNN that former Sen. Tom Daschle is President-elect Barack Obama's choice to be Secretary of Health...
Daschle at HHS —
TalkLeft
Tom Daschle, according to a "source close to Daschle," has been offered and has accepted the cabinet position of Secretary of Health and Human Services.
Report: Daschle to Head Health and Human Services Dept. —
News
Former Senate Democratic Leader Tom Daschle (S.D.) is President-elect Barack Obama's choice to serve as Health and Human Services Secretary, according to CNN.
CNN said it learned about the choice from three sources close to Obama's transition team.
Daschle was an early supporter of Obama's ...
Daschle Tapped For HHS —
Daily Kos
Another day, another cabinet appointment. According to CNN's Ed Henry, Tom Daschle will serve not just as Secretary of Health and Human Services, but will also be the administration's point person on the push for a universal health care plan. (A push that Rahm Emanuel apparently has gotten ...
Daschle to Head Health & Human Services —
Booman Tribune
Roll Call (subscription) reports that Tom Daschle will be the Secretary of Health & Human Services. Former Senate Minority Leader Tom Daschle (D-S.D.) has been offered the job of Health and Human Services secretary by President-elect Barack Obama and has accepted the job, according to a ...