
New HHS Chief Says States Will Play Integral Role In Health Care Reform
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There's been something of a debate about whether a universal health care system will come only from Washington, D.C., or whether it will involve state governments. Now that Tom Daschle is slated to become the head of Barack Obama's Department of Health and Human Services as well as the administration's universal health care czar, I'd say we know where the new administration comes down: decidedly with those who say a health care solution must come from both the federal government AND the states. That's the really big news about Daschle's appointment.
Watch Daschle's keynote speech at the recent Progressive States Network meeting here - he's very explicit: ...
David Sirota: HHS Chief Daschle Says States Will Play Major Role In Health Care Reform
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There's been something of a debate about whether a universal health care system will come only from Washington, D.C., or whether it will involve state governments. Now that Tom Daschle is slated to become the head of Barack Obama's Department of Health and Human Services as well as the administration's universal health care czar, I'd say we know where the new administration comes down: decidedly with those who say a health care solution must come from both the federal government AND the states. That's the really big news about Daschle's appointment.
Watch Daschle's keynote speech at the Progressive States Network meeting just a few months ago - ...





