I put a hold on his confirmation until I received a personal commitment from Dr. Shulkin to come to Alaska.
Lisa Murkowski: “I put a hold on his confirmation until I received a personal commitment from Dr. Shulkin to come to Alaska.”
Editor's note · Context
Murkowski delayed Shulkin's confirmation to ensure his commitment to Alaska's veterans.
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