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Joe Lieberman: “The position of Chief Medical Officer at the Department of Homeland Security was created by the Post-Katrina Emergency…”

On the recordJuly 27, 2009
The position of Chief Medical Officer at the Department of Homeland Security was created by the Post-Katrina Emergency Management Reform Act of 2006 that was authored, I am proud to say, by Senator Collins and me.
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Joe Lieberman
Independent · Connecticut

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Lieberman highlights the creation of the Chief Medical Officer position post-Katrina.

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