This is a particularly grievous step by the president because they are the oversight in the departments, and it's extremely important that we protect their independence.
Donna Shalala: “This is a particularly grievous step by the president because they are the oversight in the departments, and it's…”
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Shalala expresses concern over Trump's removal of the inspector general, highlighting the importance of their oversight role.
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It's a stunning lack of leadership and it's a human tragedy that's unfolding. Each of these lives are precious. The administration should have hit this with a hammer.
We need a strong Federal government with first class leadership and certainly strong state and local government, but we cannot deal with this crisis without government.





