With a pandemic raging, so many Americans struggling to get by, and our health-care system strained to the max, there may not be a higher-stakes job in the executive branch outside of the presidency itself.
Ron Wyden: “With a pandemic raging, so many Americans struggling to get by, and our health-care system strained to the max, there…”
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Wyden emphasizes the critical importance of the HHS Secretary position during the pandemic.
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