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Article: COMMITTEE HEARS FROM CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER NOMINEE
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- July 29, 2009
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WASHINGTON, July 28 -- The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee issued the following news release:
The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, led by Joe Lieberman, ID-Conn., and Susan Collins, R-Me., Tuesday held a hearing on the nomination of Dr. Alexander Gerard Garza to be Assistant Secretary and Chief Medical Officer for the Department of Homeland Security.
Garza is currently Director of Military Programs at the Washington Hospital Center and a Research Director at the Georgetown University School of Medicine. He is a Major in the U.S. Army Reserves and served as a public health team chief during Operation Iraqi Freedom I from 2003 to 2004. ...