Hours after the Senate voted along party lines to approve his nomination early Friday, veteran Georgia Republican Tom Price turned in his title as a member of Congress, and took over as the head of the Department of Health and Human Services, ready to lead major changes in the Obama health law.
“Dr. Price is uniquely qualified to step into this leading role during this time of reform in the life of health care in America,” said Vice President Mike Pence, who presided over Price’s swearing-in ceremony.
“President Trump has made it a top priority of this new Congress to repeal and
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