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Article: Statement By Tommy G. Thompson, Secretary Of Health And Human Services, Regarding Nomination Of Bobby Jindal
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- U.S. Newswire
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- March 7, 2001
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WASHINGTON, March 7 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The following is a
statement by Tommy G. Thompson, secretary of Health and Human
Services, regarding the nomination of Bobby Jindal:
"I am delighted that the President is announcing today that he
intends to nominate Bobby Jindal as HHS Assistant Secretary for
Planning and Evaluation. ASPE is the leading policy development
office at HHS, and in this position Bobby will be responsible for
developing major reform initiatives, including Medicare
modernization and expanding coverage for the uninsured.
"Bobby brings an extraordinary blend of policy and administrative
experience in major health care structures. He is widely recognized
as someone who can ...