In a letter to President Obama dated Feb. 5, 2009, Sen. Max Baucus (D-Mont.), Chair of the Senate Finance Committee, and Sen. Edward Kennedy (D-Mass.), Chair of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor & Pensions, reiterated their commitment to moving health reform legislation in the Senate this year.
The letter also expresses the senators’ confidence that President Obama will soon find a strong candidate to replace former Sen. Tom Daschle (D-S.D.) as nominee for Secretary of the Department of Health & Human Services.
Read the letter.
